Life in prison looms for Australia's Christchurch gunman, now NZ's first convicted terrorist
- Written by Kris Gledhill, Professor of Law, Auckland University of Technology
Less than a fortnight after the first anniversary of the Christchurch mosque shootings, and on the first day of New Zealand’s four-week COVID-19 lockdown, the Australian man responsible for the attacks has surprised the nation by pleading guilty to all charges.
As well as being guilty of 51 counts of murder and 40 counts of attempted murder,...