Dr. John Lott appeared on Stacy on the Right, a nationwide radio show, to discuss another shooting in a gun-free zone. Two people were murdered in an attack at the Abundant Life Christian school in Madison, Wisconsin. Instead of using signs declaring that schools are gun-free zones, let’s put up signs warning attackers that select teachers have concealed handguns and are prepared to protect students.
(Tuesday, December 17, 2024)
Dr. John Lott talked to Leland Conway on NewsRadio 840 WHAS in Louisville, Kentucky, about the facts behind defensive gun uses and the importance of understanding the data. They also discussed recent shootings in Louisville and the city’s refusal to acknowledge its...
Over 600,000 people have been booked into ICE detention centers between January 20th, 2025 and July 31, 2026. At the same time, there have been about 170,000 border apprehensions (155,000 at the southwest-border and another 15,000 nationwide). So with eight dead, that...
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at The Federalist. . The federal government consistently downplays evidence that armed, law-abiding citizens can stop public mass-casualty attacks. . Those who manipulate crime data can shape the political debate. The Trump administration...
Nope, the thing about mass shooters, the last 25 have two things in common-: 1) they all were mentally ill since childhood, 20 Several authorities KNEW they were mental, yet FAILED to flag them to NICS, so they walked into a gun shop , passed the BG check, bought a gun, and went out and killed innocent Americans.
SO, I propose a new law, where if those authorities fail to flag an extremely mentally ill person, and they buy a gun and go out and kill folks, those authorities are charged for each and every death and injury, AND,the victims’ families can sue them in civil court. THAT will end mass shootings.