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TEXAS PASSES BILL TO TRAIN TEACHERS AS ARMED MARSHALS

TEXAS PASSES BILL TO TRAIN TEACHERS AS ARMED MARSHALS

Texas legislators have sent a bill to Governor Rick Perry that allows schools to train and maintain teachers as “armed marshals” on campuses. The bill, which had already passed the Texas house, enjoyed a bipartisan passage of 28-3 in the Texas senate. According to the Associated Press, the bill enjoyed the strong support of Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, who “pushed lawmakers to help s... »