Fox News has a news story on our newest annual report on concealed handgun permits. The version at Yahoo! News is available here. A new study shows that the number of concealed handgun permits soared in 2020 during the coronavirus pandemic and has increased...
An attack at the Timberview High School in Arlington, Texas left four people injured. The attack appeared to be different than the typical school shooting that gets news coverage in that it probably involved some type of gang activity. The attacker, Timothy George...
If you don't prosecute the few gang members police catch, guess what? You get more violent crime. More than 70 shell casings were found at the crime scene. Five men linked to a deadly gang-related shootout Friday in Austin were released from custody after prosecutors...
Dr. John Lott talked to Tron Simpson Colorado’s KVOR about Lott's piece at Townhall: "Very Concerning Evidence Of Vote Fraud In California Recall Election." (Sunday, September 26, 2021, from 1:37 to 1:49 PM)
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber on the Michigan Talk Network about his piece in Real Clear Investigations: “There Are Far More Defensive Gun Uses Than Murders. Here’s Why You Rarely Hear of Them.” (Wednesday, September 29, 2021, from 8:33 to 8:41 AM)
While Americans know that guns take many innocent lives every year, many don’t know that firearms also save them. While Americans know that guns take many innocent lives every year, many don’t know that firearms also save them.On May 15, an attacker at an apartment...
Dr. John Lott discussed his experience working in the US Department of Justice as Senior Advisor for Research and Statistics in the Office of Justice Programs and the Office of Legal Policy. (September 25, 2021)
Dr. John Lott talked to Mandy Connell on Colorado's giant 50,000-watt KOA-AM about his piece in Real Clear Investigations: "There Are Far More Defensive Gun Uses Than Murders. Here's Why You Rarely Hear of Them." (Monday, September 27, 2021, from 3:05 to 4:00 PM)
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Townhall. Don't worry among other concerns the Federal government's law enforcement role won't be affected. Failure to raise the Federal debt ceiling limit could "roil the financial markets and cause severe economic problems," "cause...
Dr. John Lott appeared on Denver's Chuck and Julie Show about his pieces in Real Clear Investigations: "There Are Far More Defensive Gun Uses Than Murders. Here's Why You Rarely Hear of Them" and "Despite What Biden Says, Guns Factor In Only A Small Percentage Of...
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Cortes about his piece in Real Clear Investigations: "There Are Far More Defensive Gun Uses Than Murders. Here's Why You Rarely Hear of Them." (Friday, September 24 2021, from 9:27 to 9:31 PM)
Dr. John Lott talked to Mike Slater on San Diego's KFMB about his piece in Real Clear Investigations: "There Are Far More Defensive Gun Uses Than Murders. Here's Why You Rarely Hear of Them." (Wednesday, September 22, 2021, from 11:40 to 11:48 AM)