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CPRC on Armed American Radio on how criminals get guns and the failure of background checks

Sep 7, 2015 | Featured

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John Lott talked to Mark Walters on how criminals get guns and the failure of background checks (Sunday, September 6th, 2015, 8:45 to 8:54)

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Massive errors in FBI’s Active Shooting Reports from 2014-2025 regarding cases where civilians stop attacks: Instead of 3.9%, the correct number is at least 36.6%. Excluding gun-free zones, it averaged over 52.9%. In 2025, it was 58.3%.

Massive errors in FBI’s Active Shooting Reports from 2014-2025 regarding cases where civilians stop attacks: Instead of 3.9%, the correct number is at least 36.6%. Excluding gun-free zones, it averaged over 52.9%. In 2025, it was 58.3%.

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