In a new New York Times poll (October 17-21, 2022), while 26% of likely voters think that the economy is the most important problem facing the United States today, 18% think that it is inflation, and 5% think it is immigration, just 1% mention gun control policies....
Dr. John Lott talked to Bill Cunningham on his national Sunday radio show about a recent study that underscored how easily public opinion polling can distort, rather than illuminate, peoples’ true feelings on gun control. The discussion is related to Dr. Lott’s recent...
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at The Federalist. . Despite what Biden thinks, or what he sees on ‘Law & Order,’ serial numbers on guns don’t help law enforcement solve crimes..President Joe Biden’s push to change the rules regarding “ghost guns” and put serial...
Dr. John Lott joined Vicki McKenna on her statewide radio show in Wisconsin to discuss our new research on “massive errors” in FBI’s Active Shooting Reports, undercounting how often armed citizens have thwarted active shooting incidents. They also discussed...
Matt Vespa discusses our new research on errors in the FBI Active Shooting reports. . Just add this to the list of systemic deficiencies plaguing the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Since 2016, there’s been what seems to be a never-ending list of scandals and...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OmI9DohYlI4 Dr. John Lott talked to Leland Vitter on News Nation about our new research on errors in the FBI's Active Shooting reports. Our report was also covered by Fox News. (Tuesday, October 4, 2022, from 7:07 to 7:12 PM)
The MacArthur Foundation, Joyce Foundation, Sixteen Thirty, Windward, and Hopewell funds are providing money to push the message that gun ownership makes people less safe. From Fox News: A left-wing group aiming to shift public opinion against firearms quietly...
Dr. John Lott talked to Chuck Woolery and Dr. Mark Young on why crime increased over the last couple of years, the FBI's errors in its active shooting database, why inflation has increased, the business cycle, and what the national debt means. (Wednesday, October 5,...
How often is someone caught on film filling in someone else's ballot? This illustrates how difficult it can be to catch this type of vote fraud. An Arizona Democrat, Guillermina Fuentes, a 66-year-old school board member and former mayor of the border town...
Dr. John Lott spoke to the Miami Freedom Forum about the debate over gun policy in the United States. (Friday, October 7, 2022, from 11:00 to 11:26 AM)
Dr. John Lott talked to Bill Cunningham on his national Sunday radio show about some of his experiences working in the US Department of Justice as Senior Advisor for Research and Statistics in the Office of Justice Programs and the Office of Legal Policy. (Sunday,...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRHU52SUTzk Dr. John Lott talked to Cam Edwards on his show Cam & Co about the CPRC's new research on the errors in the FBI active shooting reports. According to the FBI, armed citizens have stopped less than 5% of mass shootings,...