Dr. Carl Moody, the Crime Prevention Research Center's research director, has published a new paper on stopping mass public shootings. A copy of the paper is available here. Clicking on this link downloads a pdf. . Abstract . The fact that an individual is willing to...
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On The Statewide Montana Talks Network: Discussing Pistol Braces and Gun Shop Raid
Dr. John Lott talked to Aaron Flint on the Montana Talks Network about his new piece at Townhall titled "Can Democrats Even Believe What They Are Claiming About Guns?" They also discussed the unexpected raid of a local Montana gun store by an estimated...
At the Sentencing Hearing for the Man who Murdered Nikki Goeser’s Husband regarding His Stalking Her From Prison
For those who have been following the case of the monster who murdered Nikki Goeser's husband and then continued to stalk her from prison, he was sentenced in federal court for stalking her today. Here is a brief summary of the decision. The judge accepted the plea...
On Armed American Radio: Discussing Gun Control and Culture Shift
Dr. John Lott talked to Mark Walters on his national Armed American Radio show about the Baltimore block party shooting, firearm background checks, and the culture shift. (Sunday, July 2, 2023, from 9:35 to 10:00 PM ET)
At The Federalist: How Gun-Hating Media Use Slanted Surveys To Manipulate Public Opinion
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at The Federalist. . Gun control advocates often point to polls showing overwhelming support for gun control. For instance, in May, a headline for an NPR/PBS Newshour survey proclaimed: “Most Americans say curbing gun violence is more...
A career criminal being eyed in the grisly murders of four Oregon women in 2022 had his sentence cut short and released early due to concerns over COVID-19 spreading behind bars.
Jesse Lee Calhoun, 38, was among about 1,000 inmates granted clemency by Democratic former Oregon Gov. Kate Brown as fears over the spread of the pandemic swept through the nation, the Willamette Week reported. However, by 2022, it was clear that COVID was...
On Philadelphia’s Giant WPHT: Biden Administration Using Bank Records to Find Out Who Bought a Gun and the Myth that Guns are the Number One Killer of Children
Dr. John Lott appeared on the Rich Zeoli Show on Philadelphia's WPHT to discuss the Biden Administration using bank records to find out who recently bought a gun and the myth that guns are the number one killer of children. July 12, 2023
Maryland Shall Issue’s Map of Montgomery County, Maryland, “exclusionary zones”
Try driving across Montgomery County, Maryland, with the new changes that they have in their concealed carry law. The areas in red are all of the “exclusionary zones” where lawful concealed carry is forbidden. The areas in red just happen to be where the people live....
Soros Backed Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price: “DA’s role has really no impact on crime”
The full KPIX CBS San Francisco interview with Alameda County, California, District Attorney Pamela Price is available here, but this part really stood out to us: "The DA's role has really no impact on crime." Possibly this isn't surprising if you don't believe in...
On South Florida’s WFSX-FM 92.5: To Discuss New Pistol Stabilizing Brace Regulations
Dr. John Lott talked to Tron Simpson on South Florida’s WFSX-FM 92.5 about his new piece at Townhall titled "Can Democrats Even Believe What They Are Claiming About Guns?" (Friday, July 7, 2023)
On America’s Voice Live: To Discuss More Anti-Gun Claims from Joe Biden
https://youtu.be/fvTOfcLcFMI Dr. John Lott talked to the guest host Terrance Bates on America's Voice Live about his new piece at The Federalist titled "Biden’s Latest Anti-Gun Claims Aren’t Just False — They Don’t Even Make Sense." (Friday, June 23, 2023, from 3:10...
And gun control advocates wonder why you need a magazine with more than 10 rounds?: Woman shots two of the four burglars who broke in to her apartment, likely carrying a concealed handgun.
A woman was found to have shot the burglars who broke into her house in self-defense. With four burglars in her apartment when she came home, it looks like the woman was already carrying a concealed handgun . The woman arrived at her apartment along the 4900 block of...












