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Guns should not be in schools. Period. Sophia4 Feb 2018 #1
Meh... Baconator Feb 2018 #4
It is completely unrealistic. Sophia4 Feb 2018 #12
I agree. Make it a felony. Total ban and confiscation of these killing machines is the only way johnpowdy Feb 2018 #21
Setting aside the politics of banning AR 15s, J_William_Ryan Feb 2018 #28
It's questionable as to whether the they can even be banned outright DetroitLegalBeagle Feb 2018 #29
But if the average shooting last less than 5 minutes, is that enough time skip fox Feb 2018 #2
Depends... Baconator Feb 2018 #7
What the idea of having school personnel trained and armed in order to deter Sophia4 Feb 2018 #13
They were rational in the sense of understanding the consequences of their actions... Baconator Feb 2018 #16
Many young people do not understand the risks and rewards of their conduct. Sophia4 Feb 2018 #25
I can't help but feel that if Ilsa Feb 2018 #3
I'll give you all of that... Baconator Feb 2018 #10
And if school employees shoot someone, guillaumeb Feb 2018 #5
Same standards as LE I suppose... Baconator Feb 2018 #6
I suggest that you come to Los Angeles or Miami and visit a) the county hospitals Sophia4 Feb 2018 #20
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So arming teachers gets shot down and NRA comes up with something else to preserve sickos' access Hoyt Feb 2018 #8
As I said in the OP... Baconator Feb 2018 #9
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You think way too much of yourself... Baconator Feb 2018 #17
Sorry kids... no microscopes for the biology lab... we need new AR-15's. NT Adrahil Feb 2018 #14
So let's say I'm an authorized shooter and an event happens. Cuthbert Allgood Feb 2018 #15
Percentages I admit... Baconator Feb 2018 #18
It's going to give people a false sense of security. I just heard on MSNBC pnwmom Feb 2018 #19
An Assault Weapons Ban is not enough johnpowdy Feb 2018 #23
Yes, I agree. Semi-automatic hand guns, too. pnwmom Feb 2018 #24
What happens if the teacher carrying the gun drops it and a kid picks it up and starts shooting? johnpowdy Feb 2018 #22
Just place guns in obvious locations throughout a school... dchill Feb 2018 #27
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