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Guns In Tennessee Parks – Responding To The Virginia Tech Shootings

by | 19th, April 2007

As Virginia Tech mass murderer Cho Seung-Hui shows off his weapons via the media, Tennessee moves to permit guns in public buildings.

This in the Knox State News:

“NASHVILLE — In a surprise move, a House panel voted today to repeal a state law that forbids the carrying of handguns on property and buildings owned by state, county and city governments — including parks and playgrounds.

‘I think the recent Virginia disaster — or catastrophe or nightmare or whatever you want to call it — has woken up a lot of people to the need for having guns available to law-abiding citizens,’ said Rep. Frank Niceley, R-Strawberry Plains. ‘I hope that is what this vote reflects.'”

Read: People With Guns Stop People With Guns – Virginia Tech



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