Try driving across Montgomery County, Maryland, with the new changes that they have in their concealed carry law. The areas in red are all of the “exclusionary zones” where lawful concealed carry is forbidden. The areas in red just happen to be where the people live....
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Soros Backed Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price: “DA’s role has really no impact on crime”
The full KPIX CBS San Francisco interview with Alameda County, California, District Attorney Pamela Price is available here, but this part really stood out to us: "The DA's role has really no impact on crime." Possibly this isn't surprising if you don't believe in...
On South Florida’s WFSX-FM 92.5: To Discuss New Pistol Stabilizing Brace Regulations
Dr. John Lott talked to Tron Simpson on South Florida’s WFSX-FM 92.5 about his new piece at Townhall titled "Can Democrats Even Believe What They Are Claiming About Guns?" (Friday, July 7, 2023)
On America’s Voice Live: To Discuss More Anti-Gun Claims from Joe Biden
https://youtu.be/fvTOfcLcFMI Dr. John Lott talked to the guest host Terrance Bates on America's Voice Live about his new piece at The Federalist titled "Biden’s Latest Anti-Gun Claims Aren’t Just False — They Don’t Even Make Sense." (Friday, June 23, 2023, from 3:10...
And gun control advocates wonder why you need a magazine with more than 10 rounds?: Woman shots two of the four burglars who broke in to her apartment, likely carrying a concealed handgun.
A woman was found to have shot the burglars who broke into her house in self-defense. With four burglars in her apartment when she came home, it looks like the woman was already carrying a concealed handgun . The woman arrived at her apartment along the 4900 block of...
On State of the Nation on TNT Radio: To Discuss Firearm Deaths by Type and Newsom’s Gun Amendment Proposal
Dr. John Lott appeared on TNT Radio's State of the Nation to discuss our latest research on firearm deaths involving suicides and California Governor Newsom's constitutional amendment to restrict gun rights. See also Dr. Lott's new op-ed at the Washington Times...
On New Hampshire’s WSMN: Gavin Newsom’s Proposed Constitutional Amendment and Other Incredible Claims by Democrats
Dr. John Lott appeared on New Hampshire's WSMN to discuss his pieces at Townhall on Gavin Newsom's Proposed Constitutional Amendment guns and other incredible claims by Democrats. (Friday, June 30, 2023)
More Media Bias on ABC’s The Rookie: More Criminals Using Machine Guns
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXx_UVHMkws 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, ABC's The Rookie Show is no different (Season 5,...
Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns: 32 Cases During May 2023
Beaumont, Texas, May 1, 2023 (12NewsNow) On Monday, May 1, 2023, Beaumont Police officers were sent to the Regent Apartments in reference to a victim of a shooting… Beaumont Police received multiple calls about the incident… The caller said four people wearing masks...
Oklahoma 18-Year-Old Woman Protects Herself and Her Newborn from a Stalker
Here is a dramatic example of an 18-year-old mother who protected herself and her young 3-month old from her stalker. For gun control advocates who want to ban anyone under 21 from having guns, this might be something to remember. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, January 31,...
At Real Clear Politics: Guns Are Not the Leading Cause of Children’s Deaths
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Real Clear Politics. Real Clear Politics also provided an alternative viewpoint from Bloomberg's Everytown. Lott's piece also appeared in the Epoch Times, Florida Daily, The Political Insider, and Zero Hedge. . A favorite talking point...
Are Extreme Risk Protection Orders that take People’s Guns without Due Process a Violation of the 5th Amendment?
The 5th Amendment states: "nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law." So how can Red Flag laws then take away a person's guns ("property") without Due Process? Under the plain reading of the text, the provision doesn't allow people to...












