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Lawmakers are scrambling to find solutions to gun violence across the country. One Indiana Representative has authored a bill to train teachers to use handguns.
The "Constitutional Carry" bill, as it is being called, will allow most people 18+ to carry a handgun in Indiana passed the Senate 30-20 and now moves to Governor Holcomb's desk to await his signature.
I came across this photo on social media, I assumed it was Nick Allen (EPD) showing off a new gun. Then I read his caption. My stomach sank. It was a toy gun that kids were pointing at cars. He says:
Since the tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT., gun control, gun rights and gun ownership has been a major hot button issue across the country with tensions running extremely high on both sides. The town of Nelson, Georgia has passed a law that seems strange at the very least, that requires citizens to own a gun and ammo.
Because of a recent surge in gun violence, we are being - wait a minute - is it a recent surge? Or have we been dealing with mass shootings and killings since the gun was invented? Why is it that we are so scared now and gun sales are going though the roof? Why do individuals continue to go into public places and start shooting? Why are innocent people, including our children, being gunned down in
President Obama called for a tougher assault-weapons ban and a 10-round limit on magazines, as part of a $500 million effort to reduce gun violence.
Obama also called for a ban on the the possession of armor-piercing bullets and for mandatory background checks for nearly all gun sales...