https://youtu.be/zj_ZcTLyI7E Dr. John Lott appeared on NewsMax’s Wake Up America Weekend to discuss the Perry High School shooting in Iowa where one person was murdered and five were injured. Here is our research unarmed teachers. (NewsMax’s Wake Up America Weekend,...
Dr. John Lott appeared on The Andrea Kaye Show on San Diego’s giant 50,000-watt KCBQ radio station to discuss the Perry High School Shooting in Iowa, which happened in another Gun-free School Zone. They also talked about Dr. Lott's new piece at The Federalist titled...
When another shooting happens at a place such as a school or a mall, politicians and the media are apt to claim that many hundreds of mass shootings occur each year. “Over the last year since Uvalde, our country has experienced a staggering 650 mass shootings,”...
Phoenix, Arizona, October 1, 2023 (Arizona Republic, abc15.com) A man faces first-degree murder charges after he was accused of attempting to rob another man with a knife and chasing him into a Phoenix street, where he was fatally hit by a car. On Sunday night,...
https://youtu.be/nilbP72sF24 Dr. John Lott talked to Perry Atkinson on the Dove Network's Focus Today about our research on election integrity and discussed the growing problem with government crime statistics, such as with the FBI's active shooting reports....
Rasmussen Reports survey from May 31 to June 5, 2022 shows that Americans are divided on banning "assault weapons," including AR-15s. The survey finds that 44% of Likely U.S. voters believe banning weapons like the AR-15 would not violate the Second...
Dr. John Lott appeared on the Armed American Radio show to discuss a wide range of topics to wrap up 2023, including the weaponization of the federal government and political violence heading into the 2024 presidential election. (Sunday, December 31, 2023,...
There has been a lot of legal back and forth California's new concealed handgun that law bans carrying guns in 26 new places; most public places, including public parks and playgrounds, churches, banks, and zoos, go into effect today (see the list below). Going into...
Dr. John Lott appeared on The Michigan Talk Network with Steve Gruber to discuss how a gun buyback program by New Mexicans Against Gun Violence (NMPGV) in New Mexico violated the state's Universal Background Check Law that they lobbied for. Bizarrely, the New Mexicans...
The Illinois State Police won’t pursue charges against Illinois residents who didn’t register their weapons that fall under the new law by the January 1st deadline. The ISP says the FOID Portal will remain open and people can submit endorsement affidavits at any time....
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Real Clear Politics. Prices in the U.S. have been rising across the board, but the increase in airfares has been particularly acute. Part of that is due to a significant pilot shortage. A new report from the Oliver Wyman consulting...
The Iowa Perry High School is under the Perry Community School District. The shooting left two people dead and six injured. It has a very clear firearms policy. The only exceptions for people having guns on school grounds that are listed as: "conducting instructional...