The threat of 3D-printed ‘ghost guns’ is growing, but NZ is yet to act on these 3 big legal gaps
- Written by Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato
It’s an unfortunate fact that bad people sometimes want guns. And while laws are designed to prevent guns falling into the wrong hands, the determined criminal can be highly resourceful.
There are three main ways to source an illegal weapon: find a lawful owner willing to provide one unlawfully, buy one from another criminal, or make your own....
