Campus Carry Quiz

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Campus Carry Awareness Quiz

Test your knowledge about campus carry laws and regulations with our engaging quiz. Understand the ins and outs of open carry laws specifically at public universities in Texas, and learn how they affect your campus experience.

This quiz will cover:

  • Understanding open carry laws
  • Campus policies regarding firearms
  • Legal responsibilities when encountering firearms
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by AwarenessEagle501
Are any businesses out there banning open carry? (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia)
Yes, private businesses (ex: grocery stores & restaurant chains) and universities have the right to ban firearms.
No, open carry is legal everywhere.
Can UHCL opt-out of the open-carry law? (Photo courtesy of Wikipedia)
No, It is a requirement for Public Universities in Texas.
Yes, it is completely up to the university to opt-in or opt-out.
Can private campuses opt-out of the open carry laws? (Photo courtesy of Wikipedia)
No, it is a state law and applies to all colleges and universities.
Yes, private universities can opt-out of this law.
Should I call the police if I see someone on campus with a firearm? (Photo courtesy of Wikipedia)
Yes, you should immediately call UHCL police because firearms should be concealed at all times.
No, you should not contact campus police because it is legal to carry now.
Can anybody carry a handgun at UHCL? (Photo courtesy of Wikipedia)
Yes, anyone who wants to carry a handgun is now legally allowed to do so.
No, you must have the correct training and paperwork that allows you to legally carry a weapon.
Can you carry a handgun anywhere on campus at UHCL? (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia)
Yes, the new law states you are free to carry wherever you want on campus.
No, there are gun-free zones on campus including areas with children and secured regions.
Why is open carry so controversial? (Photo courtesy of Wikipedia)
Because the second amendment is outdated and unnecessary.
Because many are uncomfortable with the thought of seeing guns openly, and because it will be tougher for police to spot criminals.
Can I ask someone on campus for their proof of open carry license? (Courtesy of Wikipedia)
Yes, you are allowed to ask but they do not legally have to show you proof.
No, it is illegal to ask someone for proof of open carry license.
Can anyone openly carry a firearm in their vehicle? (Photo courtesy of Wikipedia)
You can legally open carry in your vehicle as long as you have the proper paperwork.
You can legally carry if you have the firearm in a proper should or belt holster.
No, you can not have a firearm in your vehicle.
Answer choices A & B are both correct.
Will carrying a handgun during a verbal altercation between two or more people be considered "aggravated assault" by police? (Photo courtesy of ToNiC-Pics)
Yes, if you are carrying a weapon and involved in an altercation then you will automatically be charged with aggravated assault.
No, it will not be considered aggravated assault as long as you do not threaten someone with the weapon.
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