Dr. John Lott appeared on TRT to discuss the School Shooting in Michigan and problems with the Small Arms Survey Data. The first part of the segment is filled with misinformation. Lott tries to correct some of them when he was on. (Thursday, December 2, 2021)
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On the Andy Caldwell Show: Discussing new polling on the declining support for gun control
Dr. John Lott talked to Andy Caldwell on his radio show about Lott's piece at Real Clear Politics titled: "Support for More Gun Control Falls, But Partisan Gap Grows." See also the new Quinnipiac University Poll. (Monday, November 29, 2021, from 5:35 to 5:50 PM)...
Yet more recent Defensive Gun Uses by Teenagers
Earlier this year the CPRC put together a list of 21 instances where people under age 21 used guns defensively to save lives. These cases have become more relevant with the renewed calls for gunlock laws. Here are some more cases: Surveillance footage of Philly Pizza...
On the Lars Larson Show: Discussing new polling on the declining support for gun control
Dr. John Lott talked to Lars Larson on both his national and Northwest regional radio shows about Lott's piece at Real Clear Politics titled: "Support for More Gun Control Falls, But Partisan Gap Grows." See also the new Quinnipiac University Poll. (Monday, November...
At the Orlando Sentinel: Passing constitutional-carry laws for handguns is common sense
Dr. John Lott has an op-ed with Florida State Representative Anthony Sabatini in the Orlando Sentinel and also the Daily Commercial and the Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville). Gun-control advocates keep making the same predictions of doom and bloodshed from...
On the Michigan Talk Network: Talking about Prosecutors Going Parents after Oxford School Shooting
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber on the Michigan Talk Network about the prosecution of the parent and Lott's piece at Real Clear Politics titled: "Why Gun Storage Laws Would Do More Harm Than Good." Some of the information in the discussion about how difficult it...
Yet another example of CBS’ S.W.A.T. having criminals use machine guns
As the Crime Prevention Research Center has pointed out many, many times, television crime shows seem to think criminals are constantly using machine guns to commit crime. In real life, criminals generally use machine guns so rarely that a 2016 survey of prison...
CPRC in the News: Washington Examiner, Fox News, Yahoo! News, Epoch Times, and many more
Rep. Thomas Massie posted a Christmas photo to Twitter showing his family with guns, setting off a frenzy of liberals condemning the Republican lawmaker. "Merry Christmas! ps. Santa, please bring ammo," Massie posted on Twitter Saturday, accompanied by a photo of his...
On America’s Voice Live explaining why Roe v. Wade increased crime and caused other problems
Dr. John Lott joined Steve Gruber on America's Voice Live to discuss the US Supreme Court oral arguments on Mississippi's new abortion law and how the decision increased crime and caused other problems. More details are available at Lott's piece at Townhall.com....
On The Vicki McKenna Show: Explaining why Roe v. Wade increased crime and caused other problems
Dr. John Lott joined Vicki on her statewide radio show in Wisconsin to discuss the US Supreme Court oral arguments on Mississippi's new abortion law and how the decision increased crime and caused other problems. (Thursday, December 2, 2021, from 5:10 to 5:30 PM)...
At Real Clear Politics: Why Gun Storage Laws Would Do More Harm Than Good
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Real Clear Politics, Epoch Times, Capitol Hill Times, BYC Talk, and MSN about the call for gun control after the Oxford High School shooting. Shortly after the Oxford High School shooting last Tuesday, politicians started calling for...
At Newsweek: Pennsylvania’s Constitutional Carry Law is Common Sense
Dr. John Lott and the Pennsylvania Senate Majority Leader Kim Ward have a piece in Newsweek. The same predictions of doom and bloodshed keep coming from gun-control activists. They warn us of pending disaster should Pennsylvania become the 22nd state to adopt...












