The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) estimates there were approximately 330,000 violent victimizations involving a firearm in 2021. That same year there were estimated 1.67 million defensive gun uses. That is defensive gun uses are 5.06 times more than firearms used in crime.
On Strictly Speaking – Unfiltered with Bob Frantz: To Discuss Voter Fraud, Immigration Enforcement, and Defunding the Police
https://youtu.be/ezOSlfRzmgU Dr. John Lott appeared on Strictly Speaking: Unfiltered with Bob Frantz to discuss the push to pass the SAVE America Act, how the Trump administration's immigration enforcement is reducing violent crime, and the dangers of the left-wing...
Statistics do not lie, but Statisticians do!
Especially when the data isn’t examined properly and use the data to fit their agenda.
Can you expand on your point? I am not clear what your point is.
There are statistics and statisticians – when the two agree after an honest look at and interpretation of the data, and its not presented in a biased manner, and follows the data to its logical conclusion – then you have people like John Lott offering an honest evaluation and presentation of what is reality.
Then there are statistics and statisticians which are completely biased, cherry picked/picking data to plug into a presentation that’s designed to only support their bias – we call these people, collectively, anti-gun organizations and liars.
Thank you.