Revisiting the definition of a firearm in South Africa: a need for reform?

Magister Legum - LLM === South Africa‟s definition of a firearm is quite broad, yet it excludes various devices that have the same lethal effects as a firearm. This is informed by the various principles that have been developed by the courts in interpreting the said definition. It is argued that a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jacobus, Charmain Estelle
Other Authors: Nanima, RD
Language:en
Published: University of the Western Cape 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11394/8123