The CPRC’s Work Discussed at Hillsdale College

Jan 2, 2025 | Media Coverage

Larry O’Connor gave a talk at Hillsdale College in October 2024, where he discussed our research on the changes in the FBI crime statistics for 2022 and Dr. Lott’s seminal book, “More Guns, Less Crime.”

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2 Comments

  1. Don Stephenson

    Dr Lott, your work is so crucial. You are the voice of reason in a world of chaos. I share your work with anyone who will listen. Now I am poised to send your recent graphs on mass shootings to my State Representative.

    The gun discussion has been one-sided for decades. I’m so glad you are setting the record straight!

    • johnrlott

      Thank you very much.

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