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Professor Megan Walsh and students of the Gun Violence Prevention Clinic were featured on WCCO News. Prof. Walsh discussed how the clinic got its start and law students Emily Byers Olson ’25, Jaxon Alston ’26,…

Professor Megan Walsh was quoted in a FOX 9 investigation report about the increase in crimes committed using ghost guns — firearms without serial numbers and often difficult for law enforcement to trace. The…

In 2011, a federal appeals court voted 2–1 to uphold Washington, D.C.’s assault weapons ban. The lone dissent came from then-Judge Brett Kavanaugh, who argued that a gun restriction could only be…

Professor Megan Walsh, director of the Gun Violence Prevention Clinic, was interviewed by KARE 11 News about the ability of a suspect with a lengthy criminal record who killed a St. Paul artist in a…

Professor Megan Walsh, director of the Gun Violence Prevention Clinic, was interviewed by the Minnesota Daily concerning the rapid rise in gun violence in schools during the last decade. According to…

Prof. Megan Walsh was interviewed on a WCCO news investigation discussing felons possessing firearms to harm. The report said that in the past five years, federal prosecutors have charged more than 450 felon…

Professor Megan Walsh commented in a FOX 9 investigation report on ghost guns — guns without serial numbers. The Minnesota Supreme Court will be hearing a case challenging the validity of the ghost gun law. Some…

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Professor Megan Walsh, Chad Nowlan ’24, and the Gun Violence Prevention Clinic were mentioned in the Minnesota Daily about the Jan. 11 shooting threat. Professor Walsh said violent…

Professor Megan Walsh was interviewed on FOX 9 about the ghost gun rule and ongoing legal challenges to it. Earlier this year a federal judge threw out the rule but the U.S. Supreme Court allowed it to remain…

Professor Megan Walsh was featured in a Minnesota Lawyer Q&A where she discussed Minnesota Law's new Gun Violence Prevention Clinic. The Q&A covers a variety of topics, everything from the…

Professor Megan Walsh was quoted by Minnesota Lawyer on the recent ruling of Worth v. Harrington, which concluded that Minnesota's law preventing 18- to 20-year olds from obtaining…