Dr. John Lott talked to Mike Opelka about what the background check bills passed by the U.S. House will mean for gun ownership. This interview was played on multiple radio shows that Mike works on as well as his podcast. (March 12, 2021)
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On The Bill Martinez Live Show to discuss whether the media is accurately reporting on shootings by police
Dr. John Lott talked to Bill Martinez on his national radio show about Lott’s new research on police shootings: “Do White Police Officers Unfairly Target Black Suspects?” published in the journal Economics, Law, and Policy. (Thursday, February 3, 2022, from 9:35 to...
On WATR’s Talk Of The Town: Nikki Goeser Discusses The Real Dangers of Stalking And The Importance Of Self Defense.
CPRC's Nikki Goeser talks with host Steve Noxon about how dangerous stalking can be, by sharing her own experience of being a target of a deadly stalker. Friday, February 4, 2022
CPRC discussed extensively at Fox News: Gun crimes grab most media attention, while gun use in self-defense gets merely a fraction: experts
Dr. John Lott was interviewed extensively for this news report at Fox News. Americans across the country have used legal guns to defend themselves and thwart crimes, but the reports often fly under the radar and most people are unaware how often guns are...
UPDATE: On Sebastian Gorka’s National Radio Show: Biden’s National Gun Registry
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9MKm9pX0cw Dr. John Lott to Sebastian Gorka's national radio show talked about Lott's piece at Real Clear Politics titled "Democrats Pushing Gun Registry as Precursor to Gun Ban." Gorka: "He is a national treasure. He is the authority...
On Armed American Radio: On the coming battle over Biden’s Supreme Court Nominee and our latest research on Constitutional Carry
Dr. John Lott joined Mark Walters on his nationwide radio show to discuss Lott’s research on judicial confirmations (see his book "Dumbing Down the Courts") and our latest research on Constitutional Carry. (Sunday, January 30, 2022)
Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns: 22 Cases During September 2021
Washington, PA, September 1, 2021 (KDKA-TV) Thirty-six-year-old Leonard Williams Jr. was shot and killed along West Walnut Street on Sept. 1.According to District Attorney Jason Walsh, the landlord told police that after he posted Williams’ property in arrears,...
On NewsMax: On the $73 million Remington settlement with the Sandy Hook families, how we stop school shootings
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bu4lRjphqw0 Dr. John Lott appeared on NewsMax's Chris Salcedo Show about school shootings and the $73 million Remington settlement with the Sandy Hook families. They discussed the research from the Crime Prevention Research Center on...
In less than two years, Beto O’Rourke goes from Loving Black Lives Matter and defunding the police to “I don’t think I’ve ever advocated for defunding the police.”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRGZIcUxzvg Democrats are starting to move away from their support for defunding of the police and other radical rhetoric that they have been pushing for several years now. Beto O'Rourke is just one example of that. Recently he moved...
On The Michael Opelka Radio Show and Podcast: Discussing Biden’s Gun Control Proposals to reduce Violent Crime and Biden implementing a national gun registry
Dr. John Lott joined Michael Opelka on his various radio shows (WPHT in Philadelphia to South Florida to his podcast) to discuss Lott’s articles at Fox News on "Biden’s ‘guns first’ approach to violent crime ignores basic facts: Over 92% of violent crimes in America...
CPRC in the News: Al.com, Business & Political Reporter, Argus Leader (South Dakota), American Thinker, World Net Daily, Bearing Arms, and much more
Longtime readers of this column know we like data, from Rasmussen surveys to the annual FBI Uniform Crime Report. The gun prohibition lobby may argue with a homely old news hack, but they’re far less likely to reject numbers from the feds or a well-established polling...
Responding to GVPedia’s False Claims about Constitutional Carry Laws
Professor Carl Moody and Dr. John Lott have put together a response that Devin Hughes' GVPedia has put together attacking research that Professor Moody did on the impact of Constitutional Carry laws and other writing by Lott. A copy of Hughes' latest claims is...