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Lawmakers split on carrying guns in legislature

The Legislative Building has its own police force, but Rep. Michael Speciale, R-Craven, said the building is more open than legislatures in other states - there are no metal detectors or security checks for visitors - so more protection is needed.
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The Legislative Building has its own police force, but Rep. Michael Speciale, R-Craven, said the building is more open than legislatures in other states - there are no metal detectors or security checks for visitors - so more protection is needed.

Reporter : Laura Leslie
Photographer : Bill Herrero
Posted 2015-06-08T18:15:00-0400 - Updated 2015-06-08T18:21:34-0400