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Month: September 2019
Video of CPRC testimony before Congress’ Joint Economic Committee
Dr. John Lott joined three other witnesses in testifying before Congress’ Joint Economic Committee on Wednesday afternoon, September 18, 2019. A copy of Dr. Lott’s testimony is available HERE and a copy of his PowerPoint is available here.
Crime Prevention Research Center in the News: Newsweek, The New Yorker, and many other places
Newsweek, September 2, 2019 Former Texas congressman and 2020 presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke demanded Capitol Hill politicians enact stricter gun control laws rather than offer "thoughts and prayers" during an appearance on CNN's State of the Union on...
Testimony on Gun Control Before Congress’ Joint Economic Committee
Dr. John Lott will be joining three other witnesses in testifying before Congress' Joint Economic Committee on Wednesday afternoon, September 18, 2019. A copy of Dr. Lott's testimony is available HERE.
On One America News: Revealing the TRUTH about Gun Control, Red Flag Laws, & the 2nd Amendment
This week’s discussion of "On Watch" on One America News "will focus on the attacks on your Second Amendment rights. American companies are caving-in to pressure from the anti-gun crowd. Some presidential candidates are talking about gun buy-back schemes. And, San...
On the Sandy Rios Show to discuss the newest push for gun control after the Midland, Texas shooting
Dr. John Lott was on the Sandy Rios Show to discuss the newest push for gun control after the Midland, Texas shooting. (Monday, September 9, 2019, from 8:20 to 8:37 AM)
On the local Fox TV station in Fort Worth: Who will gun control laws disarm?
From Fox Channel 4 KDFW in Fort Worth: Nikki Goeser is skeptical. “I think bad guys don't follow the law. I think a lot of the gun control measures will really only impact law-abiding citizens,” the NRA member said.
On One America News: Discussing magazine size bans and Red Flag Laws
Dr John Lott talked to Graham Ledger on One America News' The Daily Ledger about magazine size bans and Red Flag Laws.
Responding to the New York Times’ piece claiming “That Assault Weapon Ban? It Really Did Work,” September 4
This letter was submitted to the New York Times Dear Letters Editor: There’s a serious flaw in John Donohue and Theodora Boulouta’s claims about the 1994 assault weapons ban ("That Assault Weapon Ban? It Really Did Work,” September 4). There are few actual “assault...
On the Vicki McKenna Show to discuss the newest push for gun control laws and how gun control advocates avoid any real solutions
Dr. John Lott was on the Vicki McKenna Show that covers most of Wisconsin (WISN, WIBA, WMEQ) to discuss the newest push for gun control laws and how gun control advocates avoid any real solutions. (The Vicki McKenna Show, Monday, September 9, 2019, 4:35 to 4:50 PM)
On Coast to Coast AM to discuss Walmart and Kroger banning Open Carry in their stores and how the Midland, Texas killer got his gun
Dr. John Lott as on Coast to Coast AM with George Noory to discuss Walmart and Kroger banning Open Carry in their stores and how the Midland, Texas killer got his gun. (Wednesday, Sept 4, 2019, from 1:06 to 1:11 AM) Coast to Coast AM is heard weekly by 9...
Our video on television anti-gun bias has gotten coverage on The Daily Wire, Twitchy
The Daily Wire and Twitchy are two places that gave our new video on media coverage attention.