In most public universities around the country, students must rely on a single sign for protection. Each East Central College building indicates a gun-free zone along the lines of “concealed weapons not permitted.” Do these words shield students from possible assailants or call attention to their defenselessness? There’s a difference between feeling safe and being … Continue reading Utilize Your Rights: Bringing Safety to Unsafe Situations
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In the wake of numerous campus shootings across the nation, the most recent being the mass shooting at Umpqua Community College in Oregon, state governments are now considering passing legislation about whether to or not permit concealed firearms on college campuses. According to NCSL.org in 2013, only 19 states brought forward bills of some fashion … Continue reading Conceal and Carry on Campuses
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