https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMepfqd4xzc Our full piece at Real Clear Investigations is available here. Dan Bongino: "John Lott is a great writer. We have had him on our show before."
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CPRC in the News: Daily Caller, Breitbart, WiseVoter, Lars Larson Show, Ammoland (2), and more
Research by the Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC) showed that murders with illegally modified Glocks were rarer than fatal lightning strikes. By comparison, the National Weather Service confirmed 81 fatal lightning strikes since the start of 2021 and confirmed...
More CBS Television Police Show Bias: Foreign Operatives Using Military-grade Machine Guns & Also one with a Bomb
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTnjo2Eq-8A Television crime shows continue to portray frequent murders with machine guns. The Crime Prevention Research Center has repeatedly shown that these depictions are far from reality, yet many shows still suggest that criminals...
Former Postal Worker Indicted After Allegedly Disposing of Hundreds of Mail-In Ballots in Utah
Another reason not to have mail in ballots. From the Department of Justice. . Damon Matai Seei, 34, of Payson, Utah, was indicted by a federal grand jury on Sept. 16. He was arrested and appeared for his arraignment at the Orrin G. Hatch U.S. Courthouse this...
List of K-12 School Shootings where an Armed School Resource Officer or Other Types of Law Enforcement Officers were Assigned to Guard the School Since 2000
There were 46 shooting attacks at K-12 schools where there were school resource officers or other types of law enforcement officers (45 cases from 2000 through 2025). Thirty-nine of the cases involve casualties other than the attacker. In those 39 cases, there was on...
At Real Clear Politics: Newsom’s Death Penalty Decision Puts Justice on Death Row
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at Real Clear Politics. . On Thursday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) commuted every death sentence in the state, following Joe Biden’s lead just before leaving office. The action covers all 548 people on California’s death...
Sheriff says ‘Hero’ bank employee shoots gunman, stops mass public shooting at Florida Citibank
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/J4EfkyaPGzw On November 5th, 2026, an armed employee, who was a Marine veteran, stopped an attacker who obviously planned to murder many people as he still had 90 rounds of ammunition on him. Fortunately, Citibank allowed employees with...
UPDATE: With the Supreme Court about to hear oral arguments on Assault Weapon Bans, specifically AR-15s, how has the share of murders with rifles changed over time?
August 12, 2023 With the U.S. Supreme Court about to hear oral arguments on Connecticut's and Cook County, Illinois assault weapon bans, it is interesting to see what a small share of murders are committed with any type of rifle and how even that share has fallen over...
A federal grand jury in Wichita, Kansas returned an indictment today charging a postal worker with stealing thousands of pieces of mail, including nearly 400 of Republican Party candidates political mailings, but Zero from Democrats
The problem with sending political items in the mail. If this happens with political mailings, what might happen with mail-in and absentee ballots. "Among the mail items she allegedly stole and placed in her garage, were nearly 400 political mailers solely related to...
Vehicle Attacks in the US and Europe in 2025 and so far in 2026
We previously listed vehicle attacks around the world from 2000 to very early 2018. Here is a new list for just Europe and the USA for 2025 and up to October 2026. The first list involve cases that were clearly terrorist/hate attacks, with six of the seven involving...
CPRC in the News: Report 24, Daily Signal, Real Clear Investigations (2), Patriot Pulse, Business & Politics, and more
German first, English translation following it. Man muss nicht immer hilflos auf die Polizei warten – und eventuell zum Opfer werden. Nach einer Auswertung des Crime Prevention Research Center stoppten legal bewaffnete Bürger in den USA zwischen 2014 und 2025...
At The Federalist: The Media Won’t Tell You Felony Violent Crime Is Plunging Under Trump
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at The Federalist that focuses on media bias. Our tracking of the lack of media coverage by major outlets on this historic drop in violent and property crime and murders is available here. The piece was linked to on the front page of Real...