Dr. John Lott talked to Joe Piscopo on his radio show in New York City about the recent shootings including the Texas shooting in which 9 teenagers were shot and wounded at an after-prom party. (Monday, April 24, 2023, from 7:05 to 7:12 AM ET)
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On the Lars Larson Show: To Discuss ADL’s False Claim on Conservative Right-Wingers
Dr. John Lott appeared on The Lars Larson Show to discuss his new piece at The Federalist titled "If There’s A Theme To Extremism-Related Murders, It’s Environmentalism." The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and much of the corporate media are intent...
UPDATE: Texas Mall Shooting in yet ANOTHER Gun-free Zone, though not all parts of the mall might have been properly posted
The Allen Premium Outlet massacre that left multiple people dead occurred in yet another gun-free zone. A link to their weapons policy is available here. However, apparently, only some parts of the mall are properly posted to make the ban enforceable. Thus while...
AirTag foils $1.1 million armed robbery of an armored truck
Easy to hide, inexpensive technology is making criminals job riskier. Two Chicago men were arrested for a $1.1 million armored truck armed robbery after being tracked down via an AirTag hidden amongst the money. The AirTag is a controversial quarter-sized...
Talk on Gun-free Zones and Red Flag Laws at the Annual NRA convention
This talk was motivated by Nikki Goeser's book Stalked and Defenseless, and the implications her story has for the dangers from gun-free zones. Her story also has implications for Red Flag laws. Dr. John Lott substituted for Nikki in two of the three talks and she did...
One armed customer stops four armed robbers, sending three to the hospital, one customer wounded possibly by the robbers
Here is dramatic defensive gun use by a civilian legally carrying a concealed handgun. A shopper at a southeast Houston convenience store opened fire when four masked robbers stormed inside, sending three suspects to the hospital. Houston police said at least one of...
Ann Coulter interviews John Lott about the REAL “Common Sense Gun Laws”
https://youtu.be/NWGonYf3ycc Ann Coulter: "Magnificent interview with the brilliant economist and crime researcher John Lott!" Dr. John Lott talked to Ann Coulter about a wide range of topics, including Background Checks, Constitutional Carry, Concealed Carry Permits,...
On Armed American Radio: To Discuss Testimony before the Texas House Select Committee on Community Safety
Dr. John Lott talked to Mark Walters on his national Armed American Radio show about the testimony before the Texas House Select Committee on Community Safety on multiple bills, including raising the age to 21, universal background checks, waiting periods, and...
On Ayn Rand Centre UK’s The Daily Objective: To Discuss Mass Shootings and Self-protection
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9ezqH-ahoo Dr. John R Lott Jr. talked to Mark Pellegrino on The Daily Objective about the recent mass public shootings and the debate on gun control in the United States. (Wednesday, April 12, 2023)
Recent Mass Public Shootings in Serbia (two in two days), Germany, and Portugal
Eight were murdered and 14 injured in an attack at a village in Serbia, at least nine people were murdered and seven others injured in an attack at a school in Serbia, six people were murdered at a church in Germany, and three others were murdered at a pigeon race in...
Active shooter attack in Atlanta Hospital occurred in yet another Gun-free Zone
An active shooter at an Atlanta hospital murdered one and injured at least four others. A copy of the gun-free zone policy is available here.
On Armed American Radio: To Discuss Mass Public Shootings
For an hour, Dr. John Lott talked to Mark Walters on his national Armed American Radio show about updated information on Mass Public Shootings in the US. They also discussed the Democrats' push for gun control and media bias on mass public shooters. (Sunday, April 9,...