On The Good Morning Liberty Podcast: To Discuss Less Reporting, Not Less Crime

Aug 13, 2024 | Radio

Dr. John Lott appeared on The Good Morning Liberty Podcast to discuss the problem with official crime statistics. See also Dr. Lott’s op-ed at the Wall Street Journal titled “The Media Say Crime Is Going Down. Don’t Believe It: The decline in reported crimes is a function of less reporting, not less crime.”

The video is a cut of the interview, and here is the audio of the full version.

(Tuesday, July 30, 2024)

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