Reporter arrested for having gun while on school property


	Reporter arrested for having gun while on school property

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10-24-2007 6:58 AM

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10-24-2007 8:10 AM

debbyski

What was he thinking? Anyone with a concealed carry permit (and I have one) knows in almost all states you cannot take it on school property and in my state you can't even take it with you at a school function such as a picnic, as well as it should be. Geesh!

10-24-2007 8:29 AM

righthand

Yes, I have to believe that the police officer was correct.

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