Dr. John Lott talked to Bill Martinez on his national radio show about the evidence and statistics on the problems with Red Flag Laws. Lott's piece in The Federalist is titled: "Red-Flag Laws Won’t Keep Anyone Safer." They also discussed Biden's false claims and...
https://rumble.com/embed/v2au4my/?pub=vzmga Dr. John Lott appeared on California Today to discuss President Biden's announcement of the new executive order on gun control, explaining why the order might not be helpful. See also Dr. Lott's new piece at Real...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFSG_V2DQXc Dr. John Lott testified before the Tennessee Senate Judiciary Committee in favor of the Student Concealed Carry on College Campus Bill on March 7, 2023. Tennessee is a partial Campus Carry state where professors and staff...
Dr. John Lott talked to Mark Walters on his national Armed American Radio show about Nikki Goeser and his testimonies before the Michigan State Senate Judiciary Committee on proposed gun control laws. They also discussed FBI gun seizure orders and our latest research...
The CPRC has analyzed how the number of felonies has changed over time in the Manhattan Borough of New York City. Since Alvin Bragg became the borough District Attorney, the number of felonies has surged by 26%. Newsweek has a very lengthy article that discusses our...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lM5qBGUcKI As the Crime Prevention Research Center has often pointed out, television crime shows seem to think criminals constantly use machine guns to commit crime. Unfortunately, CBS's show NCIS Los Angeles is no different (Season...
The Supreme Court's Bruen decision is working its way through the lower courts, but Democrats hope they can delay cases getting to the Supreme Court until the court's makeup changes. What will happen to crime and suicide rates? Without states considering...
https://rumble.com/embed/v2b0mb8/?pub=vzmga Dr. John Lott talked to Sebastian Gorka on America First about his piece at Real Clear Politics regarding Biden's latest gun control measures and how they wouldn't prevent mass public shootings. (Friday, March 17, 2023)
Feedspot ranks "the best Crime blogs from thousands of blogs on the web and ranked by traffic, social media followers, domain authority & freshness." The CPRC ranks 3rd, ahead of the coverage of crime in the New York Post, Los Angeles, Dallas Morning...
The Washington Times has a long article on our research on the FBI Active Shooting reports missing cases where civilians stop attacks (see also here). This was also picked up in the Daily Journal on March 26, 2023. The article is as follows: Mercedes Perez crashed her...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJoC2iJs_5k “Ghost guns” are homemade guns. It is already illegal to sell these guns because they don’t have serial numbers. Guns are pretty simple items to build. You can build a shotgun with a few pipes and a nail. Requiring...
Updated with inclusion of this video: Florida Gov Ron DeSantis makes similar points regarding the impact Bragg has had on crime in NYC. March 20, 2023 Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg has been very reluctant to prosecute most people for felonies, but apparently, former...