21.   In more than a third of the physical altercations, firearms were used.

22.   Kerry voted, they said, for measures that would require mandatory sentences for those who deal drugs to minors and for violent criminals who use firearms.

23.   Kopp faces state charges of second-degree murder and federal charges of using a firearm in a crime of violence and using deadly force to prevent Slepian from providing abortions.

24.   Reasonable people today also recognize that a few rules are needed to make sure firearms are used appropriately.

25.   Six others were convicted of manslaughter and carrying or using a firearm during a crime of violence.

26.   Some of the advice of public health and other experts might not be welcomed among people who consider learning to use firearms a regular part of growing up.

27.   Smith did not address the question we face today of what evidence is required to permit a jury to find that a firearm had been used at all.

28.   The bill would expose parents to criminal prosecution if their children use their guns and would set harsher penalties if the firearms are used to commit a crime.

29.   The charges include conspiracy to murder U.S. nationals, providing services to al-Qaida and the Taliban and using firearms during crimes of violence.

30.   The jury had concluded only that the men had used firearms before Smith determined on his own that they had fired automatic weapons, the court said.