The new Harvard-Northeastern survey is very disappointing. There are two points to this survey. That the percentage of the population owning guns is falling and that a very small percent of the population is buying a huge number of guns. The new book The War on...
Month: September 2016
CPRC on KABC AM Radio to discuss the recent terrorist attacks around the country
Dr. John Lott was on the big 50,000 Watt KABC's McIntyre In The Morning to talk about the recent spate of terrorist attacks and what can be done to stop them. (Tuesday, September 20, 2016 from 11:05 to 11:14)
CPRC in the News: Philadelphia Inquirer, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Orlando Sentinel, Richmond Times-Dispatch, The New Republic, and Many more
New Republic, September 7, 2016 With every syllabus and core curriculum, faculty and administrators have to decide what material to include and what to leave out. Similarly, there is no objective, apolitical list of visiting speakers. To the extent that conservatives,...
CPRC on NewMax’s America Talks Live: “The stabbing in Minnesota stopped by a concealed carry gun”
Dr. John Lott talked to JD Hayworth about the mall stabbing attack in Minnesota and the off-duty police officer who used his gun to stop it. (Monday, September 19, 2016 from 1:35 to 1:44 PM)
CPRC on the Canadian Broadcasting Company News Network: Explaining the hypocrisy of politicians who want armed body guards but who want laws that disarm the citizens most likely to be victims of violent crime
On Saturday, Canadians saw a different view on guns from what they are normally given. For about 8 minutes, Dr. John Lott was interviewed by Carole MacNeil about Donald Trump's comments regarding Hillary Clinton understanding the benefit of armed bodyguards for...
CPRC at Fox News about the Obama Administration doctoring data regarding Illegal Immigration coming across Mexican Border
Dr. John Lott talked to Fox News about the reports that the Obama administration has been caught altering expert reports to make it look as if few illegal aliens are coming into the US from Mexico. Federal lawmakers seeking to pinpoint the number of illegal immigrants...
CPRC on the Alan Stock Radio Show to discuss the Bloomberg backed Question 1 on the Nevada November Ballot: Gun control proponents refused to debate
Dr. John Lott spoke with host Alan Stock about the real issues with many gun control proposals. A lengthy discussion takes place about Question 1 ( the gun-control ballot initiative financed by former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and out-of-state anti-gun...
CPRC on LifeLine (KFAX 1100 AM San Francisco): “The War on Guns” and the dangers of gun free zones
Dr. John Lott talked with host Craig Roberts about the real dangers of gun free zones and his new book "The War on Guns." Discussed was the fact that Chicago has some of the most strict gun laws in the nation yet they recently had just over 3,028 shootings since Jan...
Missouri becomes 12th state allowing people to carry concealed handguns without a permit
After a 24-6 veto override vote in the state Senate and a 112-41 vote in the state House, Missouri joins Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Idaho, Kansas, Maine, Montana (99.4% of state), Mississippi, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wyoming. Yet, because of Federal regulations,...
CPRC on Kerry Lutz’s Financial Survival Network: The War on Guns
Dr. Lott talks with host Kerry Lutz about the benefits of concealed carry and gives examples of violent attacks that have been stopped by concealed handgun carry permit holders. There are costs and benefits to owning guns but the media overwhelmingly reports on...
CPRC educating people how gun control disarms law-abiding citizens and can increase crime rates in Altoona, Pennsylvania
Dr. John Lott talked to about 150 people in Altoona, Pennsylvania on Tuesday night (September 12th), and he was interviewed about his new book, The War on Guns. He concentrated how gun laws are primarily disarm law-abiding poor people. From WTAJ TV in Altoona: John...
CPRC on Point of View Radio Show with Kerby Anderson: Terrorists target gun-free zones
Dr. John Lott spoke with show host Kerby Anderson about how Terrorists intentionally target gun-free zones over and over again to kill as many people as possible. An example is the Bataclan Theatre in Paris. There were eight off duty police officers inside the theatre...