Following this weekend’s motorcycle gang shootout in Waco, Texas, one religious studies professor says Americans’ “proven inability to handle widespread gun ownership” means “many forms of gun ownership” should be outlawed — and then the government should confiscate firearms deemed illegal. … [Read more...] about Professor Says America Has Proven Its ‘Inability to Handle Widespread Gun Ownership’
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Student Sues Texas College After Being Told Gun Rights Sign Needs ‘Special Permission’
Blinn College student Nicole Sanders filed a First Amendment lawsuit against the public institution near Houston today after being told by an administrator last February that she would need “special permission” to display a gun rights sign and collect signatures for her student group on campus. The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) assisted Sanders in filing … [Read more...] about Student Sues Texas College After Being Told Gun Rights Sign Needs ‘Special Permission’
Texas Legislature Approves NRA Backed Constitutional Amendment Protecting the Right to Hunt, Fish and Harvest Wildlife
The National Rifle Association's Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) applauds members of the Texas state House and Senate for passing Senate Joint Resolution 22, a constitutional amendment to protect the right to hunt, fish and harvest wildlife in the state of Texas. Voters will have the opportunity to ratify the amendment on November 3, 2015. “Adoption of the Right to … [Read more...] about Texas Legislature Approves NRA Backed Constitutional Amendment Protecting the Right to Hunt, Fish and Harvest Wildlife
Texas: Open carry likely starting final approach to Abbott’s desk
Legalizing open carry of handguns in Texas is beginning the final approach to Republican Gov. Greg Abbott's desk. … [Read more...] about Texas: Open carry likely starting final approach to Abbott’s desk