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Title: Students Expelled For Touching BB Gun
Post by: Ptarmigan on March 27, 2008, 08:15:02 PM: Students Expelled For Touching BB Gun
WSB-TV
POSTED: 8:05 am EDT March 24, 2008
UPDATED: 8:25 am EDT March 24, 2008

SPALDING COUNTY, Ga. -- Parents of three students facing expulsion say they'll appeal the punishment.

Three seventh-grade friends, Andre Bussey, Alfred Burns and Darius Allen admit they made a mistake. Allen brought a BB gun onto a Cowan Road Middle School bus. Burns and Bussey said they touched the gun.

When Spalding County school administrators found out, the three were expelled.

Full Article (http://www.wsbtv.com/news/15688708/detail.html)

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It's just a BB gun for the love of God. I have fired it many times. WTF?????? Seriously, America needs a Second Coming.
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Title: Re: Students Expelled For Touching BB Gun
Post by: Rebel on March 27, 2008, 08:17:14 PM: I remember driving to school in Byram, Ms. with a rifle in my window during Deer season. Not one damn shooting at the school.
Title: Re: Students Expelled For Touching BB Gun
Post by: Odin's Hand on March 27, 2008, 08:25:22 PM: I used to carry a pocketknife to school when I was in Jr. High. I would probably be imprisoned by the Youth Authority today if I had been searched by school officials.
Title: Re: Students Expelled For Touching BB Gun
Post by: djones520 on March 27, 2008, 08:30:13 PM: Quote from: Rebel on March 27, 2008, 08:17:14 PM
I remember driving to school in Byram, Ms. with a rifle in my window during Deer season. Not one damn shooting at the school.

Years ago at my Highschool, students where allowed to store their hunting rifles in their lockers during deer hunting season.
Title: Re: Students Expelled For Touching BB Gun
Post by: Chris_ on March 29, 2008, 12:04:19 PM: Quote from: djones520 on March 27, 2008, 08:30:13 PM
Quote from: Rebel on March 27, 2008, 08:17:14 PM
I remember driving to school in Byram, Ms. with a rifle in my window during Deer season. Not one damn shooting at the school.

Years ago at my Highschool, students where allowed to store their hunting rifles in their lockers during deer hunting season.

I was one of those students......we also had a marksmanship club......how times have changed.

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Title: Re: Students Expelled For Touching BB Gun
Post by: Chris_ on March 30, 2008, 07:14:06 AM: Damn, you guys are ancient!
Title: Re: Students Expelled For Touching BB Gun
Post by: Full-Auto on March 31, 2008, 09:02:29 AM: While we weren't allowed to bring firearms into our school, we were allowed to have them in our vehicles. Many trucks in the parking lot had shotguns hanging in the rear window... no school shooting at my high school either.
Title: Re: Students Expelled For Touching BB Gun
Post by: CG6468 on March 31, 2008, 01:15:43 PM: I've carried a pocketknife since 4th grade. Geez.......

And, yes, I am older than the crap UNDER the dirt! :rotf:
Title: Re: Students Expelled For Touching BB Gun
Post by: djones520 on March 31, 2008, 01:23:39 PM: Quote from: Big Don on March 30, 2008, 07:14:06 AM
Damn, you guys are ancient!

I'm 23.
Title: Re: Students Expelled For Touching BB Gun
Post by: Rebel on March 31, 2008, 04:44:48 PM: 35
Title: Re: Students Expelled For Touching BB Gun
Post by: Wretched Excess on March 31, 2008, 04:47:55 PM: Quote from: Rebel on March 27, 2008, 08:17:14 PM
I remember driving to school in Byram, Ms. with a rifle in my window during Deer season. Not one damn shooting at the school.

all the cool kids in mississippi have shotguns or rifles in the back glass of their pickup trucks. :-)