Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at Real Clear Politics. It was republished at The Daily Signal, The Center Square, The Highland County Press (Hillsboro, Ohio), Lone Star Live, The Ohio Star, The Herald Review (Sierra Vista, AZ), . Law enforcement in the United States...
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TV Police Show Bias: FBI International Gang Stealing HighTech Data machine Guns trying to kill a witness
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjCvUYgCiek As the Crime Prevention Research Center has often pointed out, television crime shows seem to think criminals constantly use machine guns to commit crime. Unfortunately, CBS's FBI International is no different (Season...
Kamala Harris comes out Strongly on Gun Bans
During the Democrat National Convention, the only two issues that Vice President Kamala Harris came out clearly on were abortion and gun control. Here is a Tweet she put out on X on Sunday, August 25, 2024.
Elon Musk comes out Swinging on Gun Ownership
These tweets by Elon Musk can be found here and here. Thank goodness that Musk has come out against censorship.
Artificial Intelligence Chatbots are Moving Even Further to the Political Left on Crime, Policing, and Gun Control
Students, reporters, and researchers already rely heavily on AI Chatbot programs to help write term papers, media reports, and research papers. Influencers on social media cite AI Chatbots (e.g., Ed Krassenstein who has a million followers on X). Fifteen AI Chatbots...
President Trump references the Crime Prevention Center Research on Crime Rates
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKs69OEpzqQ Trump: "And we had a couple of instances last night where things were mentioned. So I got it. Did crime rise under Trump and fall under Biden? They said it rose under Trump and and they go, No, the opposite is true. Take a...
Another TV Character saying: “I told you that I don’t like guns,” CW’s The Professionals
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0dfcRABmsM This episode of CW's’ “The Professionals” was released on August 1, 2020, and it has a standard line in so many television and movies where characters say things like: “I told you that I don't like guns.” Unlike most shows,...
Tucker Carlson on Carrying for Protection
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/lbppETUlBS8
A Historical Comparison of the Collapse of Law Enforcement in US Cities. The Drop in Arrest Rates over the Last Few Years is Unprecedented.
UPDATE: We have added ChatGBT’s evaluation of the post below. Original Post: The drop in arrest rates over the last few years from 2020 to 2022 is without precedent, and that is particularly true for the largest cities. For cities with over 1 million people, the...
On 700 WLW’s The Bill Cunningham Show: On the Bill Cunningham Radio Show: To Discuss Kamala Harris’ Stance on Guns and Biden Admin’s Failures with Immigration
Dr. John Lott talked to Bill Cunningham on both the giant 700 WLW in Cincinnati (Monday, August 5, 2024) about his new op-ed at The Federalist titled "If Elected, Kamala Harris Would Be The Most Anti-Gun President In U.S. History." They also discussed the border...
Washington Times Covers Our Research: “Harris boasts of falling crime as victims say it’s increasing”
Stephen Dinan at the Washington Times has a long article that was motivated by our work on whether crime rates are going up or down. Here is part of his article that directly discusses our work. . . . “The question is: Do you want to look at only crimes reported to...
Tim Walz’s false claims on Gun Control in 2018
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GX-cLn1dgk0 While are main concern are the false claims that he has made about gun control, here are other times he indicates he served in war. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3SNF_bymQ-8 Tim Walz in 2018: “I spent 25 years in the Army...












