Dr. John Lott has a new piece in the Philadelphia Inquirer on a bill before the Pennsylvania state Senate on allowing permitted concealed handguns in public schools. Gov. Wolf wants to protect schools from mass public shootings by hiring “trained security...
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Book signing at the NRA convention this coming weekend in Atlanta
Dr. John Lott will be signing copies of his new book, The War on Guns, at the NRA convention this coming Sunday, April 30th at 11:30 AM at the Georgia World Congress Center, Andrew Young International Boulevard Northwest, Atlanta. The signing area for the NRA Annual...
On Right Hook Radio Show discussing increasing crime in urban areas, Obama administration claims of police racism
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Hook on WCTC-AM in New Jersey about the increasing crime in urban areas, the impact of the Obama administration's claims of systematic racism by police in the US, and the benefits of concealed handgun permits. (Saturday, April 22, 2017,...
In the Daily Caller: “Sessions Didn’t Disrespect Hawaii, He Raised An Important Question”
Dr. Lott has a new piece in the Daily Caller The media is apoplectic that Attorney General Jeff Sessions has criticized the federal judge in Hawaii who suspended President Donald Trump’s revised executive order on visas and refugees. Sessions offending statement? “I...
Interview with America’s 1st Freedom: “John Lott Q&A: Debunking Media Spin On Guns And Domestic Violence”
Dr. John Lott has an interview today with America's 1st Freedom about claims regarding gun ownership and domestic violence. When a violent husband barged into a California elementary school last week and killed his wife, a special needs student and himself, the media...
CPRC in the News: The Daily Caller, The Blaze, Al Jazeera, TV Insider, and many others
The Daily Caller, April 17, 2017; Daily Signal, April 18, 2017; News Max, April 18, 2017 “I expect murders to fall,” Crime Prevention Research Center President John Lott told TheDCNF. “How they fall is a different question. The people who generally obeyed the ban...
On the Steve Gruber Show about Chicago’s Crime Problem: 29 People Shot in Under 18 hours
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber about Chicago's continued crime problems. (Tuesday, April 18, 2017, 6:45 to 6:53 AM)
Dr. Lott receives Award from the National Association of Chiefs of Police and Sheriffs
Dr. John Lott has just received the George Washington Award from the National Association of Chiefs of Police and Sheriffs (NACOPS). Lott is the second person to receive this award. The first was Milwaukee Sheriff David Clarke, a member of the board of directors for...
Audio version of Nikki Goeser’s book available at an insanely amazing price
Original Post: The audio version of Nikki Goeser's book is temporarily available for just $1.99. You are making a big mistake if you all don't buy this book. If you care about the dangers of gun-free zones and how criminals prey on the law-abiding, this book is...
On the Steve Gruber Show to discuss Bloomberg’s latest gun control push: Stopping concealed carry reciprocity
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber about Michael Bloomberg's latest push on gun control. The billionaire former New York City Mayor's "Everytown for Gun Safety" is hiring several new top staffers and primarily turning its attention to state legislatures, but that...
Defensive Gun Uses with Permitted Concealed Handguns
Some recent defensive gun uses with permitted concealed handguns Austin, Texas, April 6, 2017 . . . Monday night police were dispatched to a stabbing at 10 Marie Lane, where they found 47-year-old Darren Terry with three lacerations. He was taken to the hospital for...
On Columbia University’s Uptown Radio: “How will a national bill change the number of guns in NYC?”
Dr. John Lott was interviewed by Kamila Kudelska about the new reciprocity bill before congress. After about a 40-minute interview, about a minute of the discussion was used. The main point that Dr. Lott had made in the interview was that lots of states have...











