Alex only survives because three firings would look like trigger-happiness.
Are incidents of police brutality and trigger-happiness going to stop any time soon?
But many South Africans are also appalled by their apparent trigger-happiness.
When Travis Bickle talked into a looking glass, in "Taxi Driver," you felt the pressure of his solitude, and the threat of his trigger-happiness.
Traveling the short distances from Waco to Crawford to San Antonio, it evokes a history of governmental machismo and trigger-happiness.
As a young officer in the 1950s he gained a reputation for trigger-happiness as commander of Israel's cross-border "retaliation" raids.
While there have been attacks on the security forces (including on police stations), the Egyptian security forces have generally behaved with reckless trigger-happiness and on a massive scale.
When I went across the hall and looked in, it turned out that the target of the beating was a rebel who had transgressed, evidently for unspecified trigger-happiness at a checkpoint.
This new addition to the noisy world of laser tag claims to occupy "the third space between the screen-dominated indoors and the vanishing outdoors", which means that it has all the hysterical trigger-happiness of a multiplayer first-person shooter without the risk of obesity and bedsores.
