
Opinion Journal: The Truth About Gun Control
8/2/2016 1:26PM
Crime Prevention Research Center President John Lott talked to Mary Kissel about his new book, “The War on Guns: Arming Yourself Against Gun Control Lies.”


Opinion Journal: The Truth About Gun Control
8/2/2016 1:26PM
Crime Prevention Research Center President John Lott talked to Mary Kissel about his new book, “The War on Guns: Arming Yourself Against Gun Control Lies.”
Dr. John Lott talked to Leland Conway on NewsRadio 840 WHAS in Louisville, Kentucky, about the facts behind defensive gun uses and the importance of understanding the data. They also discussed recent shootings in Louisville and the city’s refusal to acknowledge its...
Over 600,000 people have been booked into ICE detention centers between January 20th, 2025 and July 31, 2026. At the same time, there have been about 170,000 border apprehensions (155,000 at the southwest-border and another 15,000 nationwide). So with eight dead, that...
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at The Federalist. . The federal government consistently downplays evidence that armed, law-abiding citizens can stop public mass-casualty attacks. . Those who manipulate crime data can shape the political debate. The Trump administration...
Dr. Lott please stop calling it a “buyback”! Unless the retailer, wholesaler or manufacturer is purchasing the gun, it is a *confiscation*, with what is likely nominal compensation, at least in any country other than the U.S. (I’m assuming the Takings Clause would be implicated here).