https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9-AVdmPRcM 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 Most Wanted is no different (Season 5 Episode...
Dr. John Lott talked to Lars Larson on his Northwest regional radio shows about U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy declaring gun violence a public health crisis, and the continued false claim that firearms are the leading cause of death for children or teens....
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at National Review. . ‘Firearms are the leading cause of death for children and adolescents,” U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy saidlast week, calling the situation a “public health crisis.” It has been a favorite talking point of the...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCB5gXFIuEM In real life, criminals generally use machine guns so rarely that a 2016 survey of prison inmates only broke down the numbers for uses in crime of handguns (11.2%), rifles (0.8%), and shotguns (1.1%). There are few...
https://youtu.be/Hteupsbwo98 Dr. John Lott talked on Chicago’s most popular morning talk program, WIND-AM’s Morning Answer, about the Hartford "Self-Defense Brigade," an armed group of citizens hoping to fend off violent crime in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr....
The CPRC's Senior Fellow Nikki Goeser talks with substitute host Mary Walker on the David Webb Show about the murder of her husband Ben at the hands of her stalker, the dangers of gun-free zones and the broken criminal justice system. Thursday, June 20, 2024
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber on the Michigan Talk Network about the Biden administration’s authorized use of deadly force when the FBI raided former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. (Wednesday, May 22, 2024)
The CPRC's Nikki Goeser talks with host Bill Frady about her newest opinion piece at Townhall. She explains why red flag laws are not needed to keep guns out of the hands of the dangerously mentally ill. Tuesday, June 25, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OrHrHZiDxnU In real life, criminals generally use machine guns so rarely that a 2016 survey of prison inmates only broke down the numbers for uses in crime of handguns (11.2%), rifles (0.8%), and shotguns (1.1%). There are few...
Dr. John Lott appeared on the giant 50,000-watt WBOB's Ed Dean Morning Show in Jacksonville, Florida to discuss President Biden's national gun registry and Democrats' push for gun-control legislation. (Thursday, June 6, 2024, from 8:35 to 8:49 AM ET)
Dr. John Lott talked to Mark Walters on the Armed American Radio show on Memorial Day about the lawsuit filed against Daniel Defense following the Uvalde shooting and President Biden's attack on the firearms industry. They also discussed Jose Alba, Daniel Penny, and...
CPRC's Senior Fellow Nikki Goeser speaks with guest host Leland Conway (filling in for Ben Ferguson) about Tennessee's new law allowing approved and trained teachers to carry concealed to protect their students. 9:30am ET Thursday May 23, 2024