Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at Townhall. News headlines across the country repeated a University of Colorado public health study claiming that “1 out of every 15 American adults have been at a mass shooting.” That figure suggests 18 million Americans have witnessed...
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Bearing Arms: “An Eye-Opening Study on Civilian Response to Active Shooters”
Our recent research titled "Do Armed Civilians Stop Active Shooters More Effectively Than Uniformed Police?" has gotten some more coverage. Active shooter events have been tracked by the FBI for over two decades. There are interesting results when those statistics are...
74% of Likely Voters Consider It Important to Keep Illegal Aliens from Voting in American Elections, 64% Support a Law Requiring Proof of Citizenship to Register to Vote. All Groups of Voters but Liberals Support Such a Law.
Voters overwhelmingly want to stop illegal aliens from voting in American elections, and nearly two-thirds back legislation that would require proof of citizenship to vote. According to the latest Rasmussen Reports survey, 74% of likely U.S. voters say preventing...
Colion Noir: Shocking Study Reveals Armed Civilians Stops Active Shooters More Effectively Than Police
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLfTDTxL2X8 Colion Noir has a discussion from our newest research. Another video by Gun Owners Radio is shown below. Are armed civilians actually better at stopping active shooters than police? A new study by John Lott and Carlisle...
White House References Our Research on Crime by Illegal Aliens, Washington Post Fact Checks President Trump, We Respond
The Washington Post Fact Checker takes issue with President Trump's social media post on sanctuary cities and crime by illegal aliens. The White House sent the Washington Post more than one article to defend its position (including our research from Real Clear...
Bait and Switch: Public Health Survey Claims 18 million American Adults Present at Mass Shootings and 5.6 million Injured. The Definition of Mass Shootings the Survey Starts with is Less than 2% of the Number they claim, and that is Likely an Overestimate.
A new survey titled "Exposure to Mass Shootings in the United States: A National Survey" and published in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology (SPPE) claims that approximately 6.95% of U.S. adults reported having been present at the scene of a mass shooting...
CPRC in the News: Just the News, Patriot Post, Times-Call (Colorado), Ammoland, and more
If passed by the House and Senate, it would impact nearly 22 million Americans who hold concealed-carry permits, according to cosponsor Kansas GOP Rep. Tracey Mann's office, citing data from the Crime Prevention Research Center. . . . Misty Severi, "House...
BrightLearn on More Guns, Less Crime (Third Edition)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ItEw0we6-Eg Here is an interesting discussion of Dr. John Lott's book "More Guns, Less Crime."
After Almost Two Years, Report on Nashville Covenant School Shooting is Finally Released. No Mention that the Shooter was Trans.
The CPRC has pointed out many times that these mass murderers are suicidal, but they want to commit suicide in a way that will get them attention. That is what the new police report on Nashville Covenant school murderer concludes was her motive. The murder "expressed...
At Townhall: Why National Concealed Carry Reciprocity will make Americans safer
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at Townhall on the national concealed carry reciprocity bill, which has passed the House Judiciary Committee and is headed to the House floor. . Picture a single woman driving across state lines at night, fearful that her car will break...
The Washington Times: A nonlethal firearm alternative?: Self-defense requires certainty, not wishful thinking
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at the Washington Times. . If you listen to conservative radio and podcast hosts such as Megyn Kelly, Dave Rubin, Ben Shapiro, Dana Loesch, Sean Hannity, and others, you've likely repeatedly heard many advertisements promoting less-lethal...
German court decides Police can legally cancel firearms permits & seize firearms from People who Support the AfD (Alternative for Germany) Party, Not Surprising Given the Censorship Restrictions Already Imposed on Speech
The AfD (Alternative for Germany) party is described as a "far-right" party because it is concerned about immigration into Germany. By American standards, those are very mainstream views, as a large majority of Americans support deporting illegal immigrants. Elon Musk...











