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On the Michigan Talk Network to discuss our new research on mass public shootings around the world

Nov 30, 2018 | Featured

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Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber on the Michigan Talk Network about our new research on mass public shootings around the world.

(Tuesday, November 27, 2018, from 6:45 to 6:54 AM)

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Are most people in prison there for crimes motivated by poverty? No, poverty explains just a few percent of the variation in crime rates, and relatively few crimes are related to poverty.

Are most people in prison there for crimes motivated by poverty? No, poverty explains just a few percent of the variation in crime rates, and relatively few crimes are related to poverty.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldlsMfnlQq8 This interview on Fox News Sunday with the co-chair of the Democratic Socialist of America has the claim that most people in prison there for crimes motivated by poverty. Here are some facts: Roughly 58.2% of state prisoners...