And so, the usual cycle plays out: armed civilian stops active shooter, media steps in (if it even reports it at all) to remind us that the "good guy with a gun" is a myth. Is it, though? CNN cites ALERRT, which provides the FBI with its data. According to these...
CPRC Fellow Amanda Collins talked to Alan Stock on Las Vegas’ giant KXNT-AM about her op-ed piece at the Townhall titled “My Take On the Horrific UNLV Shooting” about the recent University of Nevada shooting in a gun-free zone. (Monday, December 11, 2023)
Bloomberg's Everytown joins Shannon Watts and Moms Demand in blocking the Crime Prevention Research Center on Twitter. Among that Everytown found too troublesome are shown here.
https://youtu.be/NMFjJz37q-4 Dr. John Lott Jr. appeared on Stinchfield Tonight on Real America’s Voice to discuss the tense U.S. Senate exchange between Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) and Yale School of Public Health Dean Megan Ranney. They discussed our research on how...
Dr. John Lott appeared on the Armed American Radio show to discuss the tense U.S. Senate exchange between Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) and Yale School of Public Health Dean Megan Ranney. See also Dr. Lott's interview on Fox News titled "Gun crime expert blasts red...
According to PEW Research 46% of American voters in November 2020 voted by absentee or mail-in ballots (58% of Democrats and 32% of Republicans). A new Rasmussen survey has 30% of American voters claiming they voted by absentee or mail-in ballots in that election (36%...
Dr. John Lott talked to Lars Larson on his National and Northwest regional radio shows about the school shooting at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and the dangers of gun-free zones. (Thursday, December 7, 2023, from 5:05 to 5:13 PM) The Lars...
Dr. John Lott appeared on The Bill Martinez Show to discuss the FBI’s Domestic Terrorism Symbol’s Guide on Militia Violent Extremists now targeting everyday patriotic Americans for believing in the Constitution. This is Barak Obama’s and Joe Biden’s fundamentally...
Bradenton, Florida, September 2, 2023 (ABC Action News) Police said Sean Phillips, 34, allegedly shot at several people in the parking lot of Shannon Funeral Home on 14th Street West after a service around 9:30 p.m. Detectives believe Phillips lived above the funeral...
https://youtu.be/-04UrbVSAZI Dr. John Lott appeared on NewsMax’s Sunday Report to discuss New York's shrinking police force to the smallest it has been in decades as NYPD officers continue to leave the force at an alarming rate. (Sunday, November 26, 2023,...
Amanda Collins Johnson, a fellow at the Crime Prevention Research Center, has her first op-ed piece at Townhall. Amanda's new book is titled: “Beyond Survival: Reclaiming My Life After I Survived Rape.” As I heard the news about a mass shooting at the University of...
Dr. John Lott talked to Bill Cunningham on his national Sunday radio show about the DeSantis-Newsom debate and the murder rates in Republican and Democrat states and counties. They also discussed our newest report on Concealed Carry Permit Holders Across the United...