Police are seizing 3D-printed guns across Australia, but our laws aren’t keeping up
- Written by Andrew Hemming, Associate Professor of Law, School of Law and Justice, University of Southern Queensland
ShutterstockAfter Martin Bryant killed 35 people and wounded 23 others at Port Arthur in 1996, Australia made fundamental changes to its gun laws. The use of automatic and semi-automatic weapons became restricted and a national gun registry was established.
As a result, unlike the situation in the United States where automatic weapons can be readil...
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