Dr. John Lott has a new piece up at The Federalist with a deep dive into the numbers. . In testimony before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, American Immigration Council (AIC) Senior Fellow Aaron Reichlin-Melnick remarked last week that mass deportations would...
By a two-to-one margin, Gallup finds that Americans believe that a gun in the home makes people safer. That is a big change from when the question was first asked in 2000 when Americans by a 51-to-35 percent margin thought that the opposite was true. . Currently, 64%...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y45-7-4Bs-M 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...
new report based on data from the U.S. Department of Justice suggests that crimes committed by illegal migrants cost U.S. taxpayers at least $166.5 billion, and the severity of those crimes greatly exceeds that of typical American norms. The report was written...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9zESruhUbI There are some different estimates for the percentage of males who have felony convictions by race, but the relative ranking is clear, with black males having the highest rate among black males followed by Hispanic males....
Black Guns Matter founder Maj Toure noted that over 90 percent of mass shootings happen in “gun-free zones,” a figure that was revealed by John Lott of the Crime Prevention Research Center. . . . Jeff Charles, "Here They Go Again: Anti-Gunners Rush to...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QO_NRejn6dU Given that Poland feels threatened by Russia, it makes sense to train children to learn to use guns. Shooting lessons were voluntary until three years ago, but now firearms lessons are compulsory for schoolchildren - even at...
Fox News' Audrey Conklin interviewed Dr. John Lott about Biden's commutation for murderers on death row. This interview was related to Lott's piece at Townhall titled: "Biden Commuting the Sentences of 37 Federal Death Row Inmates Ignores the Will of Most Americans."...
Dr. John Lott talked to Larry Elder about the media's call for gun control and concerns about ghost guns in the aftermath of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson's murder allegedly by Luigi Mangione. A more detailed discussion on ghost guns can be obtained...
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed piece at Townhall. President Biden today commuted the death sentences to life sentences for 37 of the 40 men who are on the federal government’s death row. Those spared included child killers and mass murderers. Ironically, 36 of...
The CPRC hired McLaughlin & Associates to survey 1,000 general election voters on December 17th, 2024 (cross tabs available here), regarding whether they carry concealed handguns. Not surprisingly, people in constitutional-carry states carry concealed handguns...
We used to keep track of vehicle attacks around the world, partly as a comparison to other mass murders around the world. We might have to update that list. On December 20th, 2024, another attack occurred at a Christmas celebration in Magdeburg, Germany. Five people...