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Nevada Senator: Gun-Toting Teachers Would Stem School Violence

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TEX1N

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Here is an interesting article about a NV Senator who is going to introduce a bill that would allow teachers to carry:

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,236538,00.html

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LAS VEGAS — A Nevada state senator and also-ran in this year's Republican primary for governor says the Legislature should consider letting teachers carry guns in classrooms to stem a rise in school violence.

"I would expect enough teachers would be interested so it would serve as a deterrent," said Sen. Bob Beers, R-Las Vegas. He said he's preparing a bill to introduce when state lawmakers convene in February.
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I know that federal law & at least UT, DE, and OR allow permit holders to carry on school grounds generally - anybody have a reference for a listing of all such states?
 
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I used to make my computer science teacher cry and then she'd take two personal days off every time. Would I have to fear violent retribution with easily available guns to adults who have suddenly lost their minds?

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