On WCBM Radio in Baltimore to discuss op-ed in the Wall Street Journal and crime in Baltimore

Jul 20, 2017 | Featured

Dr. John Lott talked to Sean & Frank on WCBM’s “Maryland’s Wake-Up Call” about the article Lott had on our new study on concealed handgun permits and what is causing increased violent crime in places such as Baltimore and Chicago.

(Thursday, July 20, 2017, from 8:35 to 8:50 AM)

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    A study from the Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC) shows during the time period 2007 to 2015, the percentage of adults with carry permits rose 190% and violent crime fell by 18%. Read the article here.

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