Dr. John Lott testified before the Vermont state Senate Judiciary Committee about SB 4, which would ban those under 21 years old from owning so-called “Assault Weapons.” A copy of Lott’s written testimony is available here.
UPDATE: February 21, 2023: I just heard that despite the initial support and two of the bill’s sponsors being on the committee, the bill was defeated unanimously.
(Friday, February 10, 2023)
Dr. John Lott appeared on The Bill Martinez Show to discuss his testimony before the US Commission on Civil Rights, on Racial Disparities in violent crime victimization in the US. Dr. Lott presented the research showing who are the victims of crime and where the...
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at The Hill newspaper. Unfortunately, the editors made changes in my piece without my permission. The changed my statement of 94% of mass public shootings occurring in gun-free zones to an "enormous amount." There were other similar...
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