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Concealed Carry On Campus Prompts Protests, Resignation

Posted by jhingarat21 on 15th Oct 2015

Professor Ann Cvetkovich waits to speak during a public forum, Sept. 30, 2015, as a special committee studies how to implement a new law allowing students with concealed weapons permits to carry firearms into class and other campus buildings, which will take effect in August 2016, in Austin, Texas. …

Milwaukee Gun Shop Found Negligent in Police Officers’ Lawsuit

Posted by jhingarat21 on 15th Oct 2015

Gun shop found liable in cop shooting(CNN)A Milwaukee jury awarded about $5 million in damages on Tuesday after finding a gun shop negligent for selling a pistol to a man who shot two police officers.The Milwaukee officers, Bryan Norberg and Graham Kunisch, alleged Julius Burton obtained the gun in …

Bills to Expand Gun Access on University Campuses Proposed in Two US States

Posted by jhingarat21 on 15th Oct 2015

Protesters in Oregon demonstrate against gun control measures after the shooting in Roseburg killed nine people.Two states are proposing bills to expand access to guns on campuses and elsewhere, less than two weeks after a campus mass shooting in Roseburg, Oregon, killed nine people.On Monday, two R …

New Bill Would Allow Students/Faculty to Carry Concealed Weapons on Campuses

Posted by jhingarat21 on 15th Oct 2015

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU)– A bill announced Monday would allow students and faculty to carry concealed weapons on UW-System and technical college campuses.Wisconsin State Representatives Jesse Kremer and Devin LeMahieu, proposed the bill that would exempt publicly funded universities from the state’s …

PSU Campus Eyeing 2017 Change in Concealed-Carry Law

Posted by jhingarat21 on 15th Oct 2015

Pittsburg State University police Chief Mike McCracken walks on campus on Monday morning.  On July 1, 2017, the university must comply with a 2013 law requiring public colleges and universities to permit concealed weapons on their campuses. McCracken said that “a lot of planning and discus …