https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ktqJWI11GI 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, Hulu’s Class of ’09 show is no different (Season 1,...
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Third Circuit reinstates most of New Jersey’s New Restrictive Concealed Handgun Law, The Importance of Who Appointed the Judges
U.S. District Judge Renée Marie Bumb, a George W. Bush nominated judge, originally suspended most of New Jersey's new restrictive concealed handgun law. But a three-judge federal appeals panel for the Third Circuit in a 2-to-1 split paused that preliminary injunction....
Soros Backed Prosecutors in Northern Virginia Win Democrat Primaries for Re-election
Leftist prosecutors in three large Virginia counties swept their Democratic primaries Tuesday night in Albemarle, Arlington, Fairfax, and Loudoun counties. Dehghani-Tafti took 57 percent of the Democratic primary in Arlington County, according to unofficial...
CPRC in the News: C-SPAN, Washington Examiner, The New York Sun, Breitbart, and much more
CSPAN Washington Journal Saturday, December 17, 2022 Then again also, too, that’s no easy gantlet. It would require approval by three-quarters of the states. Mr. Newsom, whatever else one can say about him, is not dumb. He knows that the chances of getting three...
At The Federalist: Biden’s Latest Anti-Gun Claims Aren’t Just False — They Don’t Even Make Sense
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at The Federalist. . Biden’s gun control speech on Friday at the National Safer Communities Summit in Connecticut got attention because the President nonsensically concluded with “God save the Queen.” However, this was not his only...
Federal Prosecutors: Black woman with no criminal history facing jail for using marijuana while possessing a handgun and making a false statement about her drug use in buying a gun. White male facing tax evasion for $1.5 million, using cocaine in possession of a handgun and false statement in buying a gun, not going to jail.
So how does the Biden administration treat criminals equally? Here are two cases involving drug use and possession of a handgun that were handled this month by the US DOJ. There are some differences here, but given that Hunter Biden is involved in other criminal...
Real Clear Investigations: Murder, They Spun: Selective Stats Leave Suspicious Fingerprints All Over the Crime Debate
Dr. John R. Lott, Jr. and James Varney have a new piece at Real Clear Investigation. The piece was also republished at Zero Hedge, Black Hill Pioneer (South Dakota), Ohio Press Network, and Rantingly. . As gun violence has spiked across the country, Republicans have...
On the Lars Larson Show: To Discuss Hunter Biden’s 2nd Amendment Defense Plan
Dr. John Lott appeared on The Lars Larson Show to discuss Hunter Biden arming himself with Second Amendment defense against possible charges for possessing a firearm as a drug user – a position that would square off against the Biden administration. (Monday, June 5,...
Biden says “Pistol-stabilizing Braces” turns pistols into guns and make it so that you can have higher caliber bullets coming out of the gun
It made it harder for people to buy stabilized brief — braces. Put a pistol on a brace, and it ma- — turns into a gun. Makes them where you can have a higher-caliber weapon — a higher-caliber bullet coming out of that gun. It’s essentially turning it...
On Western Montana’s KGVO: Talking about Pistol Braces, Australia’s Gun Control Regulations, “Reasonable Gun Control Laws,” School Shootings, and more
Dr. John Lott was on Western Montana's KGVO from 8:30 to 10 AM on June 1, 2023. He covered many gun control and crime topics: pistol braces, Australia's gun control regulations, "reasonable gun control laws," school shootings, and more. Western Montana's KGVO, June 1,...
Media Bias: Mexican Drug Gang shown firing machine guns at S.W.A.T. Agents in Los Angeles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dSJGTWtCbA 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 S.W.A.T. show is no different (Season 6, Episode...
Biden Keeps Calling for Bans on Semi-automatic Guns
Biden keeps repeating a call for banning all semi-automatic guns. He keeps calling for a ban guns that fire 9-mm or higher caliber ammunition, and given that this clearly also involves most handguns, isn't it obvious that he wants to ban the vast majority of handguns?...











