Dr. John Lott has an 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. “Ghost guns” sound scary. Who could want guns that no one could trace?...
Lott's IMDB contains a very partial list of his media appearances here.
Dr. John Lott joined Frank Mottek on KABC’s radio show to discuss the new gun laws proposed by Los Angeles County. A news article on the proposed gun control regulations in Los Angeles County. (Tuesday, April 25, 2023, from 9:47 to 9:53 PM ET)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jc84cwJ5zP0 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 True Lies TV show is no different (Season 1,...
The Hispanic mass murderer at the Allen, Texas mall is being called a white supremacist by the news media, but there are many facts that seem inconsistent with that claim. Besides being Hispanic, the mass murderer praised the Nashville Christian School murderer. In...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIFnpSsJ0Iw Steve Crowder on his show "Louder with Crowder" referenced the Crime Prevention Research Center research on the rate of attacks on gun-free zones, the media completely ignoring the role of gun-free zones, the rate that armed...
Dr. John Lott talked to Joe Piscopo on his radio show in New York City about the recent shootings including the Texas shooting in which 9 teenagers were shot and wounded at an after-prom party. (Monday, April 24, 2023, from 7:05 to 7:12 AM ET)
Dr. John Lott appeared on The Lars Larson Show to discuss his new piece at The Federalist titled "If There’s A Theme To Extremism-Related Murders, It’s Environmentalism." The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and much of the corporate media are intent...
The Allen Premium Outlet massacre that left multiple people dead occurred in yet another gun-free zone. A link to their weapons policy is available here. However, apparently, only some parts of the mall are properly posted to make the ban enforceable. Thus while...
Easy to hide, inexpensive technology is making criminals job riskier. Two Chicago men were arrested for a $1.1 million armored truck armed robbery after being tracked down via an AirTag hidden amongst the money. The AirTag is a controversial quarter-sized...
This talk was motivated by Nikki Goeser's book Stalked and Defenseless, and the implications her story has for the dangers from gun-free zones. Her story also has implications for Red Flag laws. Dr. John Lott substituted for Nikki in two of the three talks and she did...
Here is dramatic defensive gun use by a civilian legally carrying a concealed handgun. A shopper at a southeast Houston convenience store opened fire when four masked robbers stormed inside, sending three suspects to the hospital. Houston police said at least one of...