Whether it isn't banning lead bullets and fishing weights and putting thousands of gun dealers out of business, the Biden administration is pushing hard to eliminate hunting. This is the Biden administration's interpretation of the 2022 Bipartisan Safer Communities...
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On the Bill Martinez Show: To Discuss Misinformation on US Shootings
Dr. John Lott appeared on The Bill Martinez Show to discuss the misinformation on US shootings. Ironic that an administration doing everything possible to cancel misinformation with the help of the MSM, social media, the FBI, and the Justice Department can’t...
Forthcoming Talks in Brazil and Ecuador
Dr. John Lott and Kerry Slone, our new Director for Education, will give talks in Brazil and Ecuador over the next two weeks.
On Armed American Radio: Discussing Biased Poll Questions Favoring Gun Control
Dr. John Lott appeared on the Armed American Radio show about our latest research on how asking gun control questions differently dramatically changes the results. (Sunday, July 16, 2023, from 8:35 to 9:00 PM ET)
CPRC in the News: Fox News, Washington Examiner, Business & Politics, and more
Crime Prevention and Research Center chief John Lott detailed in a post on his website the case of Virginia woman Deja Taylor, whose 6-year-old son shot and injured his teacher in January. "Biden’s plea deal ‘lets him dodge possible charges on money laundering,...
Armed civilian rescues mailman from robbery
Here is another defensive gun use by a civilian legally carrying a gun in public. Police said they responded to a neighborhood in the Village of River Grove at about 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, where they discovered a U.S. Postal Service employee was approached by an armed...
On The Vicki McKenna Show: Guns Are Not the Leading Cause of Children’s Deaths
Dr. John Lott talked to Vicki McKenna on her statewide radio show in Wisconsin about his new piece at Real Clear Politics discussing misinformation by the Biden administration on the leading cause of death in children. (Monday, July 17, 2023)
At Townhall: Why Aren’t Female Victims of Domestic Violence Told the Best Way to Protect Themselves?
Kerry Slone will soon start as the new director of education for the Crime Prevention Research Center. On Monday, July 17th, Lance Logan brutally murdered 64-year-old Carolyn Williams in her Hartford, Connecticut, home while she was on the telephone with a 9-1-1...
New York City Granting even fewer Concealed Handgun Permits After Supreme Court’s Bruen Decision
In the six months after the Supreme Court's Bruen Decision, the New York City Police Department granted only 503 permits for an annual rate of just about 1,000. By contrast, in 2021, they granted 2,591. They were granted permits at just 38.5% of the rate in 2021. Even...
Biden’s Zero Tolerance Policy Drove 1,826 Licensed Gun Dealers Out of Business in 2021 and 2022
While the BATF claims that during the last half of 2021 they drove 5 FFLs out of business and an additional 88 in 2022, a lawsuit by Gun Owners of America found that the number of FFLs where a compliance inspection resulted in them going out of business increased from...
On Morning with Gary Byron: Discussing Pistol-Stabilizing Braces and Assault Weapons Ban
Dr. John Lott appeared on WDRC’s Morning with Gary Byron in Connecticut to discuss his new piece at Townhall titled "Can Democrats Even Believe What They Are Claiming About Guns?" (Monday, January 30, 2023, from 9:09 to 9:30 AM ET)
On Missoula’s KGVO: Discussing a wide range of crime and gun control issues
Dr. John Lott, President of the Crime Prevention Research Center, appeared on the Talk Back program for an hour to discuss many crime and gun control topics: pistol braces, media coverage on mass public shootings, SCOTUS accepting case dealing with a...












