The suspect who went on a stabbing spree at Braintree's AMC Theather was identified by local media based on sources within law enforcement as Jared Ravizza. The transperson was arrested by the cops in Massachusetts for allegedly stabbing four teenage girls and two...
Comparing the violent crime rates in New York City from before the pandemic to 202320192023Percent ChangeMurder31839123.0%Rape1,7601,465-16.8%Robbery13,36316,93426.7%Felony...
Dr. John Lott talked to Greg Seltz on WAVA's The Drive Home Show about AI's left-wing bias and the collapse in law enforcement. See also Dr. Lott's new op-ed at Real Clear Politics ("AI’s Left-wing Bias on Crime and Gun Control") and his latest piece at the Wall...
Senator Chuck Schumer: "Now more than ever we are short of workers, we have a population that is not reproducing on its own, with the same level that it used to. The only way that we are going to have a great future in America is if we welcome and embrace immigrants,...
NYC shop owner with a concealed carry permit faces seven years for unintentionally shooting a thief, Kevin Pullatasi, who was assaulting an employee for the second time. It was a defensive gun use, and the store owner should have been allowed to intentionally shoot...
Dr. John Lott appeared on KNRS’s The Rod Arquette Show in Salt Lake City to discuss his new op-ed at the Wall Street Journal about why we should not believe the media when they say crime numbers are decreasing.(Thursday, April 25, 2024, from 6:05 to 6:15 PM)
Dr. John Lott appeared on The Doug Wagner Show to discuss his new op-ed at the Wall Street Journal titled "The Media Say Crime Is Going Down. Don’t Believe It." The Corporate media are reporting that crime is going down, but it doesn’t feel like that on the ground....
Often, people point to the rate at which police officers are murdered with their guns. Over the 17 years from 2002 to 2018, there were 34 officers murdered with their gun compared to the 878 officers who were murdered — 3.87% of the total. But the relevant comparison...
A new Rasmussen Reports survey of likely U.S. voters (May 15-16 and 19) shows Americans feel that the country is becoming less safe to live by a 50% to 20% margin, and that view is held by virtually all groups except Democrats (35% more safe, 29% less safe), liberals...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Lora7LDlqk 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’ FBI is no different (Season 6 Episode 9, April...
Dr. John Lott appeared on KID Newsradio's The Jolyn Thomas Show to discuss his new op-ed at the Wall Street Journal on the collapse in law enforcement. (Wednesday, May 1, 2024, from 5:47 to 5:55 PM MT)
Dr. John Lott appeared on The Bill Martinez Show to discuss his new op-ed at the Wall Street Journal titled "The Media Say Crime Is Going Down. Don’t Believe It: The decline in reported crimes is a function of less reporting, not less crime." (Monday, April 29, 2024,...