Dr. John Lott appeared on Cincinnati's giant 50,000-watt WLW-AM radio to discuss the crime statistics and what the Trump Administration will do. See also Dr. Lott’s op-ed piece at The Federalist titled “Trump’s FBI Reforms Need to Include Ending Data...
Glenn Reynolds, "FROM THE CRIME PREVENTION RESEARCH CENTER: A Deep Dive into Cases Where Civilians Stopped Active Shooters. Did they accidentally shoot bystanders, get in the way of police, get their gun taken away, or create other problems? How does it compare to...
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at The Federalist. . You'd never know it from watching television, but civilians stop more active shooters than police and do so with fewer mistakes, according to new research from the Crime Prevention Research Center, where I serve as...
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at The Washington Times. . Imagine a single woman driving across state lines at night, hoping that her car won’t break down and become a crime victim. Or a truck driver as he travels across the country with valuable merchandise. They can...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1Db_7SfAqQ Television show bias against guns is never-ending. You won’t see an entertainment television show that has a civilian successfully using a gun defensively. Instead, something always seems to go wrong when guns are...
A new Rasmussen Reports survey finds that 60% of Likely U.S. Voters support enacting a law in their state requiring the use of paper ballots for all elections, with 38% who Strongly Support it. Even a majority of Democrats and a plurality of liberals support moving to...
The CPRC was actively involved in helping the law to abolish gun-free zones in Wyoming enacted. Besides writing an op-ed in Wyoming's largest newspaper with state Senator Cheri Steinmetz, who managed the bill through the state Senate, Dr....
Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs . . . Elected as a member of the Republican Party, Mayor Jacobs has a long libertarian streak running through him, especially when it comes to civil rights and economic freedom. “I was taught, growing up, that there are two ends of the...
A new Rasmussen Reports survey shows that 70% of likely voters are angry about the amount of waste, fraud, and abuse in federal government spending, with 45% very angry. Even 60% of Democrats and 53% of liberals are angry, which raises questions about why Democrats...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7ftXlRj9bc 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...
These articles discuss how blacks and trans people are buying guns for protection. This is quite the change in the Washington Posts' approach to guns. For weeks, men carrying rifles have guarded the roads leading into Lincoln Heights, Ohio, stopping and questioning...
Paramount+'s Landman is continuing Taylor Sheridan putting guns in a relatively positive light. His Yellowstone had a couple of examples of defensive gun use. This episode of Landman (Season 1, 2024) makes the point often made by gun owners that it is better to have a...