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Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato

From ‘ghost guns’ to gangs, 5 lessons from Canada for NZ firearms reform

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Canada and New Zealand share an important approach to gun control: both countries view firearms as a privilege, not a right.

The similarities don’t end there, either. Both have strong and legitimate firearms-owning communities, and both have problems with self-harm and rapidly changing technologies.

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