U. of Florida May Ban Guns in Dormitories, Appeals Court Rules

November 2, 2015
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A state appeals court ruled on Friday that the University of Florida may ban guns in dormitories, upholding a trial court’s decision in a lawsuit filed by Florida Carry Inc. last year.

The News Service of Florida reports that a three-judge panel of the First District Court of Appeal ruled that a state law forbidding guns on school property outweighs a law allowing people to keep guns in their homes. Florida Carry had argued the opposite.

Read more at The Chronicle of Higher Education: http://chronicle.com/blogs/ticker/u-of-florida-may-ban-guns-in-dormitories-appeals-court-rules/106237