Nanny State

Oklahoma Legislator Introduces "Common Sense Zero Tolerance" Bill

Looking to protect imaginary, toy guns from overreacting administrators

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Schoolchildren in Oklahoma could not be punished for chewing their breakfast pastries into the shape of a gun under a bill introduced this week by a Republican legislator.

Rep. Sally Kern said Wednesday her measure dubbed the Common Sense Zero Tolerance Act was in response to school districts having policies that are too strict or inflexible.