Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Townhall. With the mass murder of 18 people in Maine on Wednesday, gun control advocates are calling for more gun control laws. Right at the top of the list is a so-called Red Flag Law. Vice President Kamala Harris has already called...
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The Just-in-Time Bowling Alley in Lewiston, Maine, where Robert Card murdered 7 people on Wednesday, was a Gun-free Zone; the Schemengees Bar & Grille was likely also a Gun-free Zone.
Note: Facebook is censoring people's ability to see this post in two ways. 1) When people search for this link on FB the CPRC's site doesn't appear. 2) Facebook warns people twice that this link might be involved in selling guns. The information on this is shown...
Murderers Overwhelmingly Murder People who are Just Like Themselves
"When Alvin Bragg was a candidate for Manhattan district attorney, he spoke often about gun possession cases that did not merit harsh prosecution or imprisonment, saying that not every person charged with such a crime was linked to violence." Jonah E. Bromwich, "After...
The Maine Mass Murderer was Prohibited from Owning Guns, also took Guns into Gun-free Zone
While the reason that Robert Card was prohibited from owning guns isn't stated, the Maine state police say that he was a prohibited person. No explanation yet on how he obtained the gun. According to the State Bureau of Investigation, Card is categorized as “Federal...
On Constituting America: Should a Governor Issue an Executive Order to Restrict People’s Ability to Carry Guns for Protection?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIMdBmpZwtI Last month, the governor of New Mexico issued a temporary public health order restricting the carrying of firearms in Albuquerque and Bernalillo County. The bipartisan pushback against this order was swift, and she later...
Who are those least concerned about Violent Crime Getting Worse?: Democrats, Liberals, those earning the highest incomes, and those who went to Graduate School. These groups are much less concerned than blacks.
A new Rasmussen Reports survey conducted October 5th and 8th-9th, 2023 finds that blacks are at least twice as likely to be concerned about rising violent crime as Democrats, Liberals, and those earning the highest incomes. Blacks are also slightly more likely to be...
At Real Clear Politics: SCOTUS Rules on ‘Ghost Gun’ Regulation
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Real Clear Politics. The piece was also published at Zero Hedge, Pintudeerah News, and News ND. On Monday, in a 5-to-4 decision, the Supreme Court voted without comment to allow the Biden administration’s regulations on...
At the Federalist: Feds Want SCOTUS To Let Judges Strip Gun Rights, Even When There’s Been No Crime
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at The Federalist on a Supreme Court decision on Monday. . The lower the threshold for taking away a person’s guns, the more likely it is that guns will be taken away from innocent people. . The Supreme Court has now received all the...
The CPRC ranked as the Third Best Crime Blog
We need to figure out a way to get to number 1!
CPRC in the News: The New York Sun, Red State, Bearing Arms, American Liberty, and more
The president of the Crime Research Prevention Center, a Montana-based pro Second Amendment think tank, John Lott, tells the Sun that Ms. Luhan Grisham’s rationale for her order centers on a handful of recent road rage incidents in the state. There is, however, no...
Terrorism Suspected in Fatal Shooting of two Swedes in Brussels
A Tunisian man illegally in Belgium and a Islamic State (IS) supporter somehow obtained a gun an shot three Swedes, murdering two of them and seriously wounding a third. Belgian police have shot dead a man who killed two Swedish nationals in the capital, Brussels, on...
CPRC making presentations at Northwest Safety First Conference in Boise, Idaho
Dr. John Lott and Kerry Slone represented the CPRC for presentations on October 15th and 16th in Idaho.











