Allowing guns on campus will invite tragedies, not end them

Daniel Webster is the director of Johns Hopkins Institutional Policy Research Center at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Public Health Graduate School of Health Policy and Management professor. Ronald Daniels is the principal of Johns Hopkins University

This year the state of Texas is the eighth province requiring a state-owned university to allow official civilians to carry hidden guns in public places. As a result, University of Texas at Austin - school

The hidden carry-in with the university is that we do not allow you to use guns on campus. After several shooting cases at school, gun control and gun rights are becoming increasingly popular topics, people are starting to worry about school safety. This story is part of today's US editorial and debate announced on 27th September 2012. There is no exact author name. Colorado students can carry guns anywhere and anytime after the summer vacation. This is because in 2008 the public university can not ban firearms on the Colorado campus.

Currently, there are 11 states that allow you to run guns hidden by law by campus. They are Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Mississippi, Ohio, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Wisconsin. Only 9 guns are permitted to use guns in locks in parking lots on campus, 20 states permit the determination of gun rules at universities and universities, and 10 states prohibit the use of guns on campus It has been. Clearly, the scope of these events ranges from very serious to less severe (the most troubling events on the list include the discovery of firearms and knives, but the scale is somewhat perspective) . Nonetheless, they all raised several questions: Why do not people who do not trust buying alcohol be allowed to walk near the college with a gun (I give you a slightly outdated observation - Nevertheless)