On Missoula’s KGVO: Discussing a wide range of crime and gun control issues

Oct 23, 2025 | Radio

Dr. John Lott, President of the Crime Prevention Research Center, appeared on the Talk Back program for an hour and a half to discuss our latest research on massive errors in the FBI’s Active Shooting Reports from 2014 to 2024 regarding cases where civilians stop attacks. They also discussed extreme violence, the assassination of Charlie Kirk, and mental health issues. Dr. Lott also answered the audience’s crime and gun-violence-related questions.

(Tuesday, September 30, 2025, from 8:30 to 10:00 AM MT)

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