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  2. Gun laws in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Texas is often perceived to have some of the most permissive gun laws in the United States. [1] Since September 1, 2021, a permit is not required for a person, both residents and non-residents, 21 and over to carry a handgun either openly or concealed in most places in Texas, granted they do not have any prior felony convictions. [2]

  3. Gun violence and gun control in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Those who believe gun control laws are ineffective in reducing gun-related accidents and crime and thus support fewer gun control measures. Those who believe that the private ownership of guns reduces crime. Those who believe the individual right to self-defence is inalienable, and the lawful use of firearms should not be infringed upon before ...

  4. 5 American cities that require you to own a gun - AOL

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    4. Gun Barrel City, Texas. Gun Barrel got its fitting name as a safe haven for outlaws like Bonnie and Clyde during the Prohibition era. The city's motto is "We shoot straight with you." 5. Virgin ...

  5. Figuring out Texas: From guns to immigration, here's how one ...

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    FILE - A man wears a patriotic-themed cowboy hat during a pro gun-rights rally at the Texas Capitol, April 14, 2018, in Austin, Texas. Guns have long been a part of Texas culture — both in the ...

  6. The State Fair of Texas is banning firearms, drawing threats ...

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    Tensions over where and how gun owners can carry firearms in public are frequent in Texas, but the standoff with one of the state's most beloved institutions has moved the fight onto unusual turf. The fair has not backed down since cowboy hat-wearing organizers announced the new policy at a news conference last week.

  7. Public opinion on gun control in the United States - Wikipedia

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    According to joint polls published by CNN and the SSRS Institute: 64% of Americans support stricter gun control laws, 36% oppose it. 54% of Americans believe that such laws will reduce the number of deaths and killings of citizens with firearms, and 58% believe that the government can take effective action to prevent mass shootings. 36% believe ...

  8. University of Texas reluctantly to allow guns in classrooms - AOL

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    People 21 and older with a concealed handgun license can carry handguns in classrooms and buildings throughout the University of Texas system.

  9. Texas never wanted ‘bad guys’ to have guns. Now, a ... - AOL

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    Now, the appeals court says to give guys back their guns. Arlington, Tarrant County and federal courts tried to punish men for violating civil court orders. Now, the appeals court says to give ...