Popko moderates gun control debate

Clinical Professor Zig Popko recently moderated a panel debate, “The Second Amendment and Gun Violence: What Should Happen Next?” held at the Sandra Day O’Connor U.S. Courthouse in downtown Phoenix.

The Feb. 13 event was jointly hosted by the Horace Rumpole Inn of Court and the Lorna Lockwood Inn of Court.

Popko is the founding director of the College’s Post-Conviction Clinic and teaches a sentencing seminar and workshop. Before joining the faculty in 2001, he was an Assistant Federal Public Defender in Phoenix, and also served as the Visiting Assistant Federal Public Defender to the General Counsel’s Office of the U.S. Sentencing Commission.