The CPT had been created by the Brazilian bishops in 1975 in response to the mounting violence in the Amazon region, as landowners used gunmen to clear peasant farmers from disputed land.
Peck made headlines in March 2011 when he suggested during a state House Appropriations Committee meeting that the best way to reduce the undocumented immigrant population in the state was by using gunmen in helicopters.
This may be the model in the Paris attacks, particularly as AQAP's past plots have been built around advanced bombs rather than the use of gunmen.
Boko Haram's trademark was originally the use of gunmen on motorbikes, killing police, politicians and anyone who criticised it, including clerics from other Muslim traditions and Christian preachers.
The use of gunmen, the seizure of hostages, the focus on screen-time rather than death toll, and the role played by complex networks of individuals cutting across different countries and groups have been features of attacks over the past 50 years.
The army said the structures had been used by gunmen as cover for attacks on Israeli troops.
The suit contends that managers, in trying to break the union, used paramilitary gunmen to kill two organizers, José Eleazar Manco and Luis Enrique Gómez, in 1994.
On MNSBC Tuesday, Cullen said he doesn't think that it's realistic to simply scale back coverage, but questioned whether the media needs to always use the gunman's name on air or in print.
At a news briefing Friday, Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin refused to use the gunman's name, saying he did not want to "glorify" the man whose actions have stunned the timber community 180 miles south of Portland.
Cullen said that using the gunman's name may be useful in the first couple of days after a shooting if there's a need to get people to come forward with information.
