Student group pushes right to carry weapons

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Sun Journal (ME)

By Staff Reporter

"[...] and thousands of other students say the best way to prevent campus bloodshed is more guns."

"[...] an economics major at Texas State University-San Marcos, is among 8,000 students nationwide who have joined the nonpartisan Students for Concealed Carry on Campus, arguing that students and faculty already licensed to carry concealed weapons should be allowed to pack heat along with their textbooks. ..."

"But [the national group's spokesman] said students who are licensed to carry concealed firearms to movie theaters, public parks and other places should be allowed to take them on campus. ..."

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