Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at the Washington Times about President Trump's call for voter IDs. . President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that he will soon issue an executive order requiring voter identification for all voters nationwide. A recent...
Dr. John Lott talked to Fox News about who benefits Trump's federalization of policing in D.C. . "You go 13 days without a homicide occurring, those homicides would have invariably been very heavily Black," John Lott, founder and president of the Crime Prevention...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRMaAZ_Uhv4 Dr. John Lott appeared on Fox News' Fox & Friends on Saturday morning (September 6, 2025) to discuss the importance of prosecuting juvenile criminals in DC and other related issues. Lott discussed the changes in DC's...
On Friday morning's The National Report on Newsmax, reporter Jason Mattera presented a piece highlighting evidence that the mass shooter in Minneapolis chose to target a school in part because it was a gun-free zone, citing the Crime Prevention Research...
According to court opinions, competency rulings, law-enforcement releases, or mainstream reporting that cites those records, seven U.S. mass public shooters since 1998 had a documented diagnosis of schizophrenia -- 0.26 cases per year. There was one other case where...
Dr. John Lott was interviewed at Fox News about the current debate over policing. . Fox News Digital spoke with Crime Prevention Research Center founder John Lott, who said resistance to Trump’s anti-crime blitz echoes the defund the police movement since both...
Our recent discussion on this issue in the WSJ is available here.
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Real Clear Politics that is co-authored with Richard Porter. Also published at TIPPSInsight and CNAV News. There was no Labor Day holiday for Chicago criminals, who murdered 9 people and wounded another 51; most (if not all) were Black...
Voters continue to favor requiring photo ID to vote—with support virtually unchanged from 2021. It is a key election integrity measure that President Donald Trump has openly championed—by more than a 3-to-1 margin. In recent surveys, 73% of likely U.S. voters say this...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdIRArj8sNE Dr. John Lott talked to John Hines on One America News about crimes in Washington, D.C. They were specifically discussing Dr. Lott's new op-ed at the New York Post titled "DC is murder-free thanks to Trump — but his haters...
Vince Coglianese on his national radio show on August 25th discusses our estimates of the probability that the drop in D.C.'s homicide rate after Trump federalization of policing is just a random occurrence. Vince Coglianese: "The Great John Lott from the Crime...
The top story on the Fox News website features an interview Dr. John Lott did on the Minneapolis and other mass murderers targeting gun-free zones. John Lott, the founder and president of the Crime Prevention Research Center, told Fox News Digital about some of the...