Should teachers be armed? It's a discussion parents are wrestling with every day they send their kids off to school in America. Now a discussion" "President Trump's idea of training and arming a small percentage of teachers is not only an effective potential deterrent but is the least schools should consider since trying to identify future attackers isn't feasible, according to a well-known legal expert."
"What's more, said George Washington University law professor John Banzhaf, it could work even if the weapon is mace and not a gun. John Banzhaf is a public interest law professor known for his victories regarding smoking, obesity, discrimination, safety, and environmental protection."
We spoke with the professor at length about the idea including the legal aspects of it. Conclusion: It's a conversation we cannot avoid.
