John Lott, president of the Crime Prevention Research Center, a national gun rights advocacy group, told ABC News that it's "incredibly unusual" that the Covenant School shooter's writings haven't already been released. "To me, the important thing is to learn the...
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On Vegas at Eight with Alan Stock on Las Vegas’ Giant KXNT-AM: ‘Ghost gun’ bill won’t help prevent crime, will create firearm registry
Dr. John Lott talked to Alan Stock on KXNT-AM’s Vegas @ 8 about his latest op-ed with Nevada State Senators Ira Hansen (Reno and six of the state’s rural counties) and Jeff Stone (southern Las Vegas) on a bill dealing with “ghost guns,” AB354. (Monday,...
On One America News’ Tipping Point: To Discuss Illinois Gun Ban
https://youtu.be/0SCWaIeH_Cs Dr. John Lott appeared on One America News Network’s Tipping Point to discuss the Supreme Court's decline to block Illinois' so-called "Assault Weapons" Ban. The video is a cut of the interview, and here is the audio of the full...
On the Chris Salcedo Radio Show: To Discuss Brazil’s Firearm Ban and Democrats’ Call for Stricter Gun Laws
Dr. John Lott talked to Chris Salcedo on Houston’s KSEV 700 AM about his latest op-ed at The Federalist, titled "If Brazil’s Firearm Ban Is So Great, Why Won’t Gun-Control Activists Bet On It?" They also discussed Democrats' push for...
On Stinchfield Tonight on Real America’s Voice: Why Won’t Gun Control Academics Put Their Money Where Their Mouth Is?
https://youtu.be/PW7Udt3Lulw Dr. John Lott Jr. appeared on Stinchfield Tonight on Real America’s Voice to discuss gun control in Brazil and John's bet to pro-gun control advocates about Brazil’s new firearm ban. (Wednesday, May 17, 2023)
Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns: 28 Cases During February 2023
Hartford, Connecticut, February 2, 2023 (NBC Connecticut) One suspect in an attempted armed robbery in East Hartford is dead after a store owner who was shot during the ordeal shot back, according to police. Police said two people wearing black ski masks...
394 noncitizens were on Chicago’s voter rolls because of the Motor Voter Act
When people were using Motor Voter they were asked if the applicant is a U.S. citizen, and some foreign nationals clearly checked the "NO," but they were registered anyway. However, starting in 2018, Illinois stopped asking people that question. Unfortunately, the...
NBC’s Law & Order makes full throated call for “common sense” gun control
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDJmKYYgvrI Television police shows work closely with gun control groups to push for gun control, but usually their push gun control in more subtle ways. They show AR-15s as machine guns or show people who use guns defensively either...
The Bad Statistics Being Used to Justify Raising the Age for Buying a Gun to 21
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Z1o0ArwLrM In many states, Democrats are pushing to raise the age that people can legally buy a gun to 21 years old. The main argument in favor of this point is that 18, 19, and 20-year-olds commit firearm-related crimes at relatively...
Non-shooting mass murders: Teenage Girl Murders 19 in School Dorm Fire
Non-shootings mass murders don't get the attention that mass murders with guns obtain. Between January 1, 1998 and May 6, 2023, 93% of the mass public shootings in the United States have fewer people murdered. Guyana has only 797,553 people, one 419th the population...
Artificial intelligence can be used to Stalk Victims with “Ease and Precision”
Advanced artificial intelligence technology can be used to stalk and even predict an unsuspecting victim's movements. All the user would need is a photo and advanced artificial intelligence technology that already exists. "So, for example, if you run into someone in...
On America’s Voice Live with Steve Gruber: To Discuss Gun Control in Brazil
https://youtu.be/MDZ8adp9sQ0 Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber on America’s Voice Live about his latest op-ed at The Federalist, titled "If Brazil’s Firearm Ban Is So Great, Why Won’t Gun-Control Activists Bet On It?" (Wednesday, May 17, 2023)












