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A Turning Point for Firearms Regulation: Implications of Legislative and Operational Reforms in the Wake of the Christchurch Shootings

Prepared by Nathan Swinton, September 2019

About the author

Nathan Swinton is Senior Trial Counsel at US Department of Justice and Adjunct Professor of Law with Georgetown University Law Center. Nate's previous roles include clerk to federal magistrate, district, and circuit court judges, and he spent eight years in the Federal Programs Branch of the Department of Justice’s Civil Division, and seven months as detail to the Office of the Vice President. Nate was hosted on his Axford Fellowship by New Zealand Police and the Ministry of Justice.

Details are current at the time of the award.

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