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On the Gary Nolan Radio Show to discuss our new research on school safety

May 25, 2019 | Featured

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Gary Nolan interviews Dr. John Lott about CPRC’s new research showing Schools that Allow Teachers to Carry Guns haven’t seen school shootings during school hours.

(Wednesday, May 22, 2019, 10:05-10:30 AM)

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