Dr. John Lott was recently interviewed by Steve Albrecht with Gun Carriers website. Dr. John Lott is the founder and president of the Crime Prevention Research Center, an organization dedicated to providing accurate research and statistically-quantified commentary...
Month: August 2017
On the Steve Gruber Show to discuss the Media inaccuracies in covering the Trump Presidency
Dr. John Lott was on the Steve Gruber Show to discuss a couple of Lott's recent columns on the media's inaccuracies in covering President Trump (see here and here). (Tuesday, August 22, 2017, from 6:45 to 6:53 AM)
On The Rebel to talk about Donald Trump’s views on gun ownership
Dr. John Lott talks to Canada's Ezra Levant about gun control issues under President Trump and how gun control makes it so only the wealthy and politically powerful have guns.
From the Washington Times: Concealed-carry permits increasing as gun sales level off
The Washington Times has a long article on our annual report on concealed handgun permit report: More than 16.3 million American residents now hold concealed weapons permits, according to a new report that says even as gun purchases are leveling off, the rate of folks...
Talks and Booth at the Carry Guard Expo 2017 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Dr. John Lott will be giving four talks on a variety of topics this coming weekend (August 25th, 26th, and 27th) at the Carry Guard Expo 2017 to be held at the Wisconsin Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (400 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203). Lott will be talking...
At The Hill: “Media just can’t stop telling falsehoods about Trump’s views on race”
Dr. John Lott has a new piece up at The Hill on the issues of false media claims on race, Trump's U.S. Department of Justice investigating civil rights violation charges in the Charlottesville case, and the question of what orders were given to the police...
On Society and the State: Setting the Record Straight on Guns
From Society and the State's description of our interview: As widespread and instantaneous as our mass media has become, it's curious that stories involving firearms are so rarely reported accurately. Does private firearms ownership translate into a societal bloodbath...
At the Daily Caller: Media Bias Can No Longer Be Reasonably Denied: Absurd claims for Spain Attack
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at the Daily Caller on Media bias in the reporting of the vehicle attack in Spain. We have done work on vehicle attacks around the world. The news media wants to tie everything it can to the Charlottesville attack. Wolf Blitzer was...
Letter in the Arizona Capitol Times: Responding to article criticizing the CPRC’s work updating Arizona prison study
Dr. John Lott wrote a letter to the Arizona Capitol Times responding to a news article on August 11th titled "Controversial researcher hired to update prison population study." Dr. Lott's response is available here (published online August 17, 2017): Dear Editor: A...
On the Steve Gruber Show to discuss the NY Times’ claims about life in the Soviet Union
Dr. John Lott was on the Steve Gruber Show to discuss how a column in the Sunday New York Times about how wonderful life was for women in the former Soviet Union. (Tuesday, August 15, 2017, from 6:45 to 6:53 AM)
On the Michael Dukes Show on how gun ownership differs in the US media Capitols from the rest of the US
Dr. John Lott talked to Michael Dukes on KFAR in Anchorage, Alaska about the new CPRC report on concealed handgun permits. Focusing on how gun ownership is different in the US media Capitols than in the rest of the country. (Friday, June 9, 2017, from 11:24 to 11:45...
On Armed American Radio to discuss how law-abiding permit holders are
Dr. John Lott talked to Mark Walters about how incredibly law-abiding concealed handgun permit holders are and about how Democrats are trying to keep poor people from being able to defend themselves. (Sunday, August 13, 2017, from 9:35 to 10:00 PM)










