Citizens can now legally carry guns in public without permit

by Ekene Ifechukwu

Gun-violence Prevention: Citizens in Texas, US can now legally carry guns

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1.1 Police says the new pro-gun law will make their job difficult to protect the public from gun violence

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Citizens can now carry guns openly in public without permit or training

Police says the new pro-gun law will make their job difficult to protect the public from gun violence

Texas citizens in the US can now carry guns openly in public without permits or training. The citizens who legally own a firearm carry it openly in public without obtaining a permit or training, a measure that experts say will make it more challenging for law enforcement to protect the public from gun violence.

The controversial “constitutional carry” legislation is the latest in a series of pro-gun bills that state lawmakers passed this year as gun violence incidents rise in Texas and across the country.

The number of shootings in Texas, not including suicides, increased 14% this year with roughly 3,200 shootings compared to the same period in 2020, which recorded roughly 2,800 shootings, according to data compiled by the Gun Violence Archive (GVA). Gun violence incidents this year represent a 50% increase over the same period in 2019, which saw 2,100 shootings, the data shows.

A new pro-gun law in Texas that went into effect Wednesday

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