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    10/09/12 Concealed Carry Everywhere Since the beginning of our nation after the Declaration of Independence was signed‚ individuals have had the rights to life‚ liberty‚ and the pursuit of happiness. Inside these ‘rights’ is the right to bear arms. Is that wrong? Should all people have access to firearms? As stated in the second amendment‚ we as a nation and individuals have every right to own our own weapons. Therefore‚ it is your right to either own a weapon or not. There are some who buy a gun

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    Concealed Carry Weapons on Campus: Ethnography Project Over the course of 20 years‚ there have been numerous school shootings‚ which has resulted in thousands of lives ending to quickly. Which leads me to my central focus of this ethnography project. I wanted to determine how students across the country attending different universities felt about implementing a safety course‚ which will allow a student the ability to conceal carry a firearm on campus. In the criminal justice field‚ individuals are

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    Should concealed carry be allowed in schools Schools should allow legally licensed concealed carry permit holders to continue carrying on and in schools. Concealed carry minimizes or eliminates school shootings‚ and it can decreases crime rates. People carry everywhere else so why not on campus? In the wake of the Newtown shooting and other mass shootings throughout the United States‚ many people feel opposed to guns‚ which is the entirely wrong reaction. Because if guns had been outlawed

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    Concealed Weapons It is the second amendment for the right to bear arms. Every different state decides if people have the right to carry a concealed weapon. Federal gun control laws also affect the implication of the states laws. People are held to gunpoint nearly every day in big cities like Chicago‚ New York‚ and Los Angeles. If this happens to someone‚ they should have the right to defend themselves and match the power. People just need to make the right choices with that weapon. Concealed

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    Gun Control In early December of 1999‚ William Manies‚ 52‚ of Fountain City‚ TN returned to his former office to get even with the 45-year-old woman who fired him a month before. Manies‚ a carry concealed weapon permit holder‚ walked into the office and pointed a .38-caliber pistol at the victim and executed her while she sat in her chair‚ talking on the phone. This violent act and other very serious crimes like it are committed on a regular basis. There are many small things that the government

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    Concealed Carry In Schools

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    campuses have occurred more frequently. Such occurrences have ignited yet another round of the gun control debate‚ focusing largely on whether or not teachers should be allowed to conceal carry on campus. With strict gun bans

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    Eight states currently have laws that allow students and faculty to carry concealed weapons on campuses. In 24 other states‚ individual colleges can decide whether or not to allow firearms on the premises. (“Death Statistics Belie Impact of Children’s Gun Injuries”) The debate involving if concealed weapons should or should not be allowed on college Universities‚ has been active since the early 90’s. In fact‚ school shootings in the United States have occurred as early as the 18th and 19th century

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    School campus’ have always been a large target for shooters and attackers. Students and teachers that have spent time to gain the trust of the government to conceal carry should also be able to holster on a campus without interruption. Many people will say having any weapons is a danger to students and any other pedestrians on campus but a law abiding citizen that has had training and known when a weapon should and shouldn’t be used could be vital to saving the lives of many during a life or death

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    Essay On Concealed Weapons

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    Concealed weapons carry The Second Amendment of the United States constitution states: "A well-regulated militia‚ being necessary to the security of a free State‚ the right of the people to keep and bear arms‚ shall not be infringed" (Constitution.laws.com). The purpose of the second amendment was to guarantee and preserve the idea that all men and later‚ women‚ had the right to own and bear arms on American soil. In either self-defense‚ recreation‚ occupational or personal uses‚ firearms have

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    Have you ever thought about how much a person could save themselves with a concealed weapon? One maybe scared to use a gun but some use guns for their protection. This is because one can not trust everyone due to all the crimes that have been going on. Gun control is a major topic for people with concealed weapons permits. There has been many shooting and major threats that could have been stopped if someone had a concealed weapon. Some people are demanding for schools to have a security guard or

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