Posts Tagged ‘texas’
Houston Resident Shoots Two Trespassers During Assault, Killing One
A Houston homeowner shot two trespassers who had entered his property without permission and began assaulting people at his home early Saturday morning. The shooter hit both men and the shots ended up killing one of them, according to deputies.
Read MoreJustified: Beaumont Man Defends Himself Against Armed Attacker
A robbery suspect was shot several times in Beaumont by a man who was walking to his car at his apartment complex.
Read MoreTexas Schools Warning to Potential Wrongdoers: “Our Teachers are Armed”
The Medina Independent School District in Bandera County is home to 303 students, and according to a sign placed by an entrance Wednesday, a few firearm-toting faculty members.
Read MoreTexas Border Cop Ordered to Remove Handgun Before Entering Cinemark Theater
At the Pharr Town Center’s Cinemark movie theater, a Texas border law enforcement official had been carrying his service pistol and badge concealed. When the cop was putting his wallet in his pocket, he momentarily displayed the handgun and badge around his waist. At that point, the theater management whose names were only released as Mrs. Vega and Mr. Scott demanded that the police officer disarm.
Read MoreTexas Open and Concealed Carry Law
This article is meant to take a look at Texas’s open and concealed carry laws so that you folks can get a better idea what is and is not legal in the state.
Read MoreSex Toys in Full Use During University of Texas Anti-Campus Carry Protest
Following the recent campus carry ruling in Texas, it is now okay to bring concealed carry handguns into University of Texas at Austin classrooms. This is common knowledge by this point, as the debate has been raging for over a year. Now, a new player has entered the fold as angry students and faculty are fighting back with dildos.
Read MoreCampus Concealed Carry Debate Heats Up Odessa
Photo courtesy of utsystem.edu On August 24th The University of Texas of the Permian Basin (UTPB) in Odessa will return to classes, and for the first time, students and faculty will be allowed, to carry a gun into campus buildings. The new law, SB 11, passed through the state legislation last summer and went into…
Read MoreTexas Attorney General set to sue Austin over Concealed Carry Rights
Paxton claims that the city hall is violating a law that was approved last year for Texans to openly carry handguns. The defense of the ban from city hall, is that the building is exempt due to the law’s “government court” exception, which prohibits them “on the premises of any government court or offices utilized by the court,” unless a written regulation or the individual court authorizes it.
Read MoreOn-Campus Concealed Carry is here! Here’s what you need to know:
That school is now taking advantage of the discretion granted by the law to create stronger restrictions on where students can carry than other colleges. For example, dorm residents can have…
Read MoreTexas City Looking to Allow Concealed Carry For All Public Employees
If you’re not a peace officer on duty that day, then you couldn’t carry,” adding that “My concerns would be, if we do that for employees, there are some employees that, if they were concealed carrying
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