Dr. John Lott has a new piece at National Review on the current debate that the shooting at the Ft Lauderdale Airport was due to a lack of resources for psychiatric services. The piece starts this way:' Pouring money into mental-health care won’t stop mass public...
Professor Walter William's latest column talks about the debate over police killing suspects and he cites research by the CPRC in his newest national column distributed by Creators Syndicate and run in papers across the country. A partial list of the papers that the...
In a recent book, The War on Guns (Chapter 10), we showed that during the first seven years of the Obama administration 60 percent of the mass public shooters had been seeing mental health care professionals before their attacks (an earlier less complete report is...
Dr. John Lott talked to Gina Loudon on her show America Trends about Ft. Lauderdale Airport Attack and the danger of gun-free zones. (Jan 8, 2017)
Dr. John Lott has a new piece on Chicago disastrous policing policies at Real Clear Policy. The piece starts this way: Chicago is a bloody mess. Last year, Chicago had 762 homicides — more than New York and Los Angeles combined. This represents an astounding 57...
While there might have been others, at least one person in the baggage claim area at the Ft. Lauderdale Airport attack had a concealed handgun permit. Indeed, it is amazing that even this person is being reported. From the Associated Press: Florida is one of six...
The One America News Network, which is the fourth largest cable news network and has greater viewership than Fox Business News and Bloomberg TV, had an interview with Dr. John Lott about the problems with the gun background check system. To many Americans, gun...
Dr. John Lott talked to Dave Elswick on the giant 50,000 Watt KARN-FM about the shooting at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and the fact that the airport was yet another mass public shooting at another gun-free zone. (January 6, 2016 from 4:06 to...
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Investor's Business Daily. The piece starts this way: Gun control advocates keep claiming that they don't want to ban guns — they only want reasonable regulations. But their actions keep saying otherwise. Gun control...
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at the Daily Caller on today's shooting at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Yet another shooting at yet another gun-free zone occurred today. At this moment 5 people were murdered and another 8 injured. The tragedy...
A shooting today at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport has left at least 5 dead and 13 injured. Not surprisingly, Florida is one of only 6 states with laws that banned carrying guns in the unsecured areas of airports. A move was killed in 2016 to...
Dr. John Lott talked to John Carlson and Kirby Wilbur on Seattle's big KVI about the new Social Security rules that could ban 4.2 Americans from owning guns. (January 4, 2016 from 12:35 to 12:49 PM)