CPRC on the Larry Elder Show to discuss Public Health research on Police Deaths and Gun Ownership Rates

Feb 22, 2017 | Featured

Dr. John Lott appeared on the Larry Elder Show to discuss Public Health research on Police Deaths and Gun Ownership Rates.  Lott’s book, The War on Guns, shows that when this data accounts for national changes in crime rates the higher gun ownership rates in a state are actually associated with lower rates of police being killed on the job.

(Wednesday, February 22, 2017, from 7:20 to 7:27 PM)

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