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Worth Watching: On Fox Business: What can be done to stop mass public shootings at schools?

Feb 22, 2018 | Featured

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After the Parkland School shooting in Florida, Dr. John Lott appeared on Fox Business’s Varney & Company to discuss the mass public shooting and what could be done from changes in background check rules to getting rid of gun-free zones. They discussed whether some teachers and staff at schools should be able to carry permitted concealed handguns.  In just a short five minutes, Dr. Lott provides a concise description of the debate over what can be done to stop these attacks.
(Friday, February 16, 2018, from 10:45 to 10:50 AM.)

Varney & Company averaged 310,000 viewers in January 2018, with 39,000 of those being in the prime demo of 25 to 54 years of age.

 

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