Dr. John Lott has a new piece at The Hill newspaper. Unfortunately, the editors made changes in my piece without my permission. The changed my statement of 94% of mass public shootings occurring in gun-free zones to an "enormous amount." There were other similar...
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CPRC in the News: NewsMax, The Hill, New York Sun, Foundation for Economic Education, Red State, and much more
. . . Despite oodles of data showing that defensive gun uses (DGUs) occur quite frequently, the gun control crowd insists on deceptively claiming that these situations rarely arise, which means people should not have the right to keep and bear arms. But John Lott,...
CPRC in the News: The Chicago Sun-Times, The Hill, The Washington Times, The Washington Examiner, The Buffalo News, and more
Unfortunately, The Hill and other media outlets ignored the response that Dr. John Lott texted back to the governor's attack. In a tweet on Tuesday, the NRA cited recent research from the nonprofit Crime Prevention Research Center, which found that “Since...
At The Hill: Where’s the defense of California judge?
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at The Hill that covers recent attacks against U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez. U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez’s decision to strike down California’s Assault Weapon Ban has caused some gun controllers to lose their minds. California...
At The Hill: We need more honest debate and rigorous research on gun control
CPRC's President Andrew Pollack has an op-ed at The Hill newspaper that responds to an attack from someone connected with the Brady Campaign against our past president, John Lott. The Hill recently published an opinion by Griffin Dix allegedly exposing a “time bomb...
CPRC in the News: CNN, lots of TV stations across the US, The Hill, Yahoo! News, Medpage Today, NewsBusters, and much more
CNN, March 7, 2019; WPLG Channel 10 (Miami, Florida), March 7, 2019; KSAT Channel 12 (San Antonio, Texas); KRDO (Colorado Springs, CO), March 7, 2019; KCOY KEYT KKFX TV (Santa Barbara, Ventura, and San Luis Obispo, California), March 7, 2019; KESQ Channel 3...
On The Hill TV: Some of the problems with the latest measures on gun control
Dr. John Lott explains how gun-control laws such as universal background checks, can prevent the most vulnerable people from being able to protect themselves. Those most impacted are poor, law-abiding Americans living in high crime urban areas. Also discussed is the...
At The Hill: “Media frenzy stirs up violence against Minnesota congressman”
Dr. John Lott has a new piece in The Hill that covers recent attacks against Minnesota Congressman Jason Lewis. The attacks cover everything from crime rates against and by minorities and whether we should shame people for harmful behavior. Lott's piece starts this...
At The Hill: Gun control advocates are hyperventilating over Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination
Dr. John Lott's latest piece at The Hill is available here: Gun control advocates are hyperventilating over President Trump’s nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. Michael Bloomberg’s anti-gun rights group, Everytown for Gun Safety, warned: “Judge...
At The Hill: “Get ready for a surge of illegal migration courtesy of Mexico’s new president”
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at The Hill newspaper that explains why we will soon see an increase in illegal aliens coming to the US from Mexico. Coasting to victory on promises to reign in rampant corruption, Mexican president-elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador has...
At The Hill: Why civility in politics won’t be getting any better
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at The Hill on the decline in political civility. It really is true that there’s been a decline in political civility in recent years. Some say it started with Robert Bork’s 1987 Supreme Court confirmation battle. Whenever it started, we...
At The Hill: “The media just can’t stop lying about Trump”
Dr. John Lott has a new piece in The Hill about the constant lies that the media makes against President Trump. President Trump’s half-hour, impromptu interview on Fox & Friends on last Friday sent the media’s fact checkers into overdrive this weekend. Everyone...