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Gunreference1
10-20-2010, 02:09 AM
Coroner recommends mental health tests for gun owners

By Andrew Drummond
From: AAP October 18, 2010 6:17PM

PROSPECTIVE gun owners would have to pass a mental health test before being granted a firearms licence under recommendations submitted by a New South Wales coroner.

After inquiring into the self-inflicted shooting death of a man during a confrontation with police in Sydney, Deputy State Coroner Paul MacMahon found the licensed gun owner had posed a "very great danger" to many unsuspecting people.

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Steve