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After a student brought a firearm into Myrtle Beach Middle School on Feb. 6, the school district is considering new security systems.
A second-grader in Baltimore, Maryland, was suspended in March 2013 for biting a Pop-Tart into the shape of a mountain, which school officials mistook for a gun. [20] This resulted in the proposal of the "Reasonable School Discipline Act of 2013" in Maryland (SB 1058) [21] and the "Toaster Pastry Gun Freedom Act" (HB 7029 and SB 1060) in Florida.
Long guns may be anywhere in a private conveyance when such firearm is being carried for a lawful use. [21] As of July 1, 2008, Florida became a "Take your gun to work" state (F.S. 790.251). This law prohibits most businesses from firing any employee for keeping a legal firearm locked in their vehicle in the company parking lot.
Danny Garcia, executive director of safety and security for Fort Worth ISD, said he suspects one of the main factors driving the uptick in guns being confiscated at school is a lack of proper gun ...
The number of background checks for gun purchases in Florida since July 1 dropped 15% over the same period a year earlier and were 21% lower than during the same period in 2021.
Training teachers to carry guns. In places where proposals to arm teachers were made or implemented, public debate ensued. Opponents of arming teachers argue that it is not the teachers' job to provide security, [1] but rather the task of the government, as the teachers' employer, to provide a safe work environment. [2]
Florida ranks in top third on gun laws, due to raising age requirement and red flag laws after mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
The Eddie Eagle program is intended for children of any age from pre-school through fourth grade. The programme has been criticized as a lobbying tool used to reframe the discussion on firearms in domestic settings, placing the focus on children. [1] It has been presented as an alternative to the safe storage and security of firearms. [2] [3] [4]