Utah: Univ. officers on leave after exposing gun policy

[Gunco]

A pair of University of Utah public safety officers are on paid administrative leave after internal guidelines that would ban the open carrying of firearms were made public. Gun rights activists say such a policy violates state law, and legislators are getting involved in the dispute.

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[patjsimpson]

I feel threatend at a base ball game with all those guys carrying bats around! You should take them away or at least hide them.

BS

[sjohnson]

Considering Utah State law as quoted by one respondent, the university may regulate firearms in only one place, a designated hearing area. The two PSO's should be returned to duty without malice, and the university administration schooled on the aspects of being scofflaws.