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The Virginia Citizens Defense League will hold a demonstration this fall at George Mason University in Fairfax to protest rules that make it more difficult to carry firearms on campuses. “Higher-education ‘no gun’ policies do not make the innocent any safer,’’ the group wrote in an e-mail to supporters. “Those policies disarm students, faculty and staff not only on campus, but going to and from campus.” The protest follows a Virginia Supreme Court decision earlier this year that George Mason University’s ban on guns in campus buildings and events, such as football games, is permissible. Gun owner Rudolph DiGiacinto, who is not a student, had sued the school, arguing the prohibition violates the state constitution. Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli filed a brief in that case — DiGiacinto v.
Gun rights group plans protest at George Mason University - The State of NoVa - The Washington Post
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