On Monday, March 14th, Dr. John Lott testified for 47 minutes before Connecticut’s Joint Assembly and Senate Judiciary Committee on several gun control bills (primarily SB 16, HB 5416, and HB 5397). A copy of Lott’s written testimony is available here.
Media Bias on Armed Civilians Stopping Mass Public Shootings, falsely claiming civilians rarely stop mass shootings
Two days after the Oregon attack, the Associated Press opened a story with a familiar claim: “Few mass shootings in the U.S. end like the deadly attack on an Oregon elementary school: with an armed civilian opening fire on the gunman.” NPR noted: “how rarely an armed...





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