Dr. John Lott appeared on 700 WLW’s The Bill Cunningham Show to discuss his new op-ed at Townhall titled "Biden’s Desperate Attempt to Paint Trump As a Racist." They also talked about the newly released “nearly four dozen pages” of the Nashville Covenant School...
The Pew Research Center has an interesting survey on crime (April 8-14, 2024). On whether gun ownership by law-abiding citizens "increases safety," while 86% of Republicans think that is true, only 23% of Democrats agree. On whether the criminal justice system is...
Dr. John Lott appeared on 700 WLW’s The Bill Cunningham Show to discuss the real reason crime is down across the nation. See also Dr. Lott's new op-ed at the Wall Street Journal titled "The Media Say Crime Is Going Down. Don’t Believe It: The decline in reported...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2MHPMM1lJ4o From Bearing Arms Dr. John Lott, head of the Crime Prevention Research Center, says despite a decline in homicides in 2023, crime remains elevated compared to the pre-pandemic years, and there's plenty of evidence that crime...
Dr. John Lott talked to Vicki McKenna on her statewide radio show in Wisconsin about the Manhattan trial of former President Donald J. Trump. (Friday, May 31, 2024, from 4:07 to 4:22 PM ET) Vicki’s show covers most of Wisconsin and part of the Minneapolis area in...
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Given the lack of media coverage, you could understandably miss it, but “nearly four dozen pages” of the Nashville Covenant School murderer’s diary were just released. The Tennessee Star’s parent company had successfully filed two...
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at Townhall. A new Biden ad quotes Trump saying, “Of course, I hate these people.” The ad explains, “Donald Trump disrespecting black folk is nothing new.” The ad claims that Trump “called for the execution of 5 innocent black and brown...
https://youtu.be/zvuNEKt3Bjs Dr. John Lott appeared on Scripps News to discuss Biden and Trump's differing views on gun control, as well as why more guns are needed to bring crime down in the U.S. (Monday, May 13, 2024, from 3:30 to 3:40 PM ET)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmIbJfkpCUg 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’ SWAT is no different (Season 7 Episode 9, April...
While many in the media have attempted to downplay rising crime in America, noted author and economist John Lott Jr. says a majority of the public is alarmed about it and rightly so. Lott wrote recently in The Wall Street Journal about America’s crime...
https://youtu.be/fQ2GYpLiETg Dr. John Lott appeared on UNIFYD TV's Ivory Hecker Uncensored to discuss how crime statistics are manipulated and reveal the stark contrast between FBI reported crime rates and actual crime experiences shared by citizens through a national...
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber on the Michigan Talk Network about his letter submitted to USA Today concerning their two articles claiming that Trump was wrong in claiming that crime was increasing. See also Dr. Lott's new op-ed at the Wall Street Journal titled...