He leans over and reaches down into the depths of his lawyer's case and suddenly the neurotransmitters in Flint's brain are passing frantic messages about a gun.
Most people will expect GPs to raise concerns about a patient with access to guns or co-operate with the police if they ask for medical information about a gun owner but it is not always straightforward.
While most people assume, perhaps because of TV shows or movies, that authorities can plug in a serial number and gather all the data about a gun, Mike Bouchard said that actually couldn't be further from the truth.
There is nothing easy about buying a gun any place.
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The gun-control cling we know about because rarely a day passes without a news story about the Senate's gun-control legislation.
Still, a few traditional participants were gun shy about calling a direction for next week, wanting to see how prices settled Friday and keeping in mind options expiration and first notice day for futures would keep the market volatile.
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Audience members boo Republican candidate Rudy Giuliani as he answers a question about gun control.
Police began questioning every person arrested with a gun about where, when and how it was obtained.
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Forensic evidence about a tiny speck of gun residue found in Barry George's coat pocket after his arrest helped secure his original conviction.
"You know you may not believe it, but I've actually gone hunting, " she said during a riff about gun control and protecting the Second Amendment.
Stories of seven-year-olds suspended for biting a pastry into the shape of a gun, first graders sent home for talking about toy guns, or kindergarteners suspended for bringing a toy gun to school or just discussing shooting a bubble squirt gun at another child are depressingly commonplace.
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He left the apartment, supposedly to get some soda, and called the police with a false story about his lover, Garner, brandishing a gun.
The overall suicide rate fell by 2% between 1995 and 2009, according to Statistics Canada, but gun deaths only average about 16% of suicides and a decline in gun deaths was almost entirely made up by increases in hangings.
Despite his myriad detractors, Zimmerman had his supporters as well, and they seemed to sympathize with the plight of a man so concerned about neighborhood break-ins that he bought a gun and dog and donned the mantle of neighborhood watchman.
Why is this perhaps relevant to a column about guns and gun control?
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DiBenedetto has blogged since then about training Pritchard to become a gun dog (as a retriever of doves and ducks).
The shooting came on the day the police chief of Wilmington was in Philadelphia to attend a roundtable discussion about gun safety.
How about a WD-40 grease gun, or paraffin lube stick for windows, or lithium spray grease or two-stroke oil for your chain saw?
The shooting came on the day the police chief of Wilmington was scheduled to be in Philadelphia to attend a roundtable discussion about gun safety.
In fact, according to the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS), in 2010 of the 6 million Americans who attempted to buy a gun, about 76, 000 were denied.
Pendleton's death highlighted the spiralling homicide rate in the city of Chicago, which recorded 506 murders last year, and has contributed to a national debate about gun violence.
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Ms Thompson-Young told the inquest in Crook, County Durham, about a similar case involving a different force, where the gun owner won an appeal against having his licence revoked.
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That incident has provoked a nationwide debate about gun laws in the US. Vice-President Joe Biden has said his task force on gun control will make its recommendations to President Barack Obama as early as Tuesday.
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He set the right tone for the seriousness of the gun control debate, from having students who had written to him about gun control as a backdrop to neatly bifurcating legislative action that he could take through executive order.
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So while the NRA trains people in gun safety and publishes books about gun care, it avoids drawing a connection between the carelessness of law-abiding gun owners and America's still-high rate of needless gun death.
Mr Obama also said the gun lobby had "wilfully lied about the bill" and that a vocal minority of gun owners had "intimidated" senators into voting against the plan.
That's where the girl and her friends, whom she "loves, " began talking about a "princess" bubble blower and a Hello Kitty bubble gun.
Prosecutors called Rodriguez the aggressor who took a gun to complain about loud music and could have safely left his neighbor's driveway in Huffman, an unincorporated area about 30 miles northeast of Houston, any time before the shooting.
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