https://rumble.com/embed/v13g4cj/?pub=11ubbk Dr. John Lott appeared on One America News Network’s Tipping Point to discuss left-wing disinformation. See also Dr. Lott’s latest piece at Townhall titled: "Media Falsely Claim Mass Public Shooters are 'Right-wingers'...
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Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns: 32 Cases During May 2022
Tacoma, WA, May 3, 2022 (FOX 13 Seattle) The incident happened at the Quality Inn and Suites in the 8800 block of South Hosmer Street at 11:49 p.m. Tuesday.According to police, the man walked into the hotel and threatened three employees with a knife.Police say one of...
On the Politics & Issues with Larry Marino: To Discuss Whether Gun Control is the Answer
Dr. John Lott Jr. was on the Politics & Issues with Larry Marino to talk about the real solution to gun crime. (Saturday, June 4, 2022)
Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns: 24 Cases During April 2022
Mobile, AL, April 4, 2022 (Fox 10 TV) Daniel Ruffin is charged with attempted murder, domestic violence, and other crimes following the April 4 incident.According to police, Ruffin fired at the car on Illinois Street. No one was hit by the bullets, but a child inside...
On TRT World: Would arming teachers and staff stop US school shootings?
https://youtu.be/ZxoNaNP11mU Dr. John Lott appeared on TRT World to discuss the killing of 19 children and two adults in a Texas elementary school, and whether arming teachers would stop school shootings. (TRT World, May 25, 2022)
On 710 KURV McAllen, Texas: Discussing the Real Solution to Gun Crime
Dr. John Lott talked on 710 KURV in McAllen, Texas about the real solution to gun crime. See also Dr. Lott's piece at Real Clear Investigations titled: "There Are Far More Defensive Gun Uses Than Murders in America. Here’s Why You Rarely Hear of Them." Thursday,...
On WMAL’s O’Connor & Company: To discuss President Biden’s recent gun control push
Dr. John Lott talked to Larry O'Connor and Patrice Onwuka about President Biden's call for a ban on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines. See also the latest op-ed Congressman Thomas Massie (R-KY) & Dr. John Lott wrote at Newsweek:...
Senator Ted Cruz referencing Crime Prevention Research Center research
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-INcpcdWZAE Here are videos of Senator Ted Cruz twice referencing Crime Prevention Research Center work: May 27th at the NRA annual convention and May 29th on the podcast The Verdict. The research that he is referencing can be found...
On St Louis’ Giant KLJY-FM: Discussing how the media and Democrats have misinformed Americans about guns
Dr. John Lott talked to Randy Tobler on St. Louis' giant KLJY-FM about Lott's recent pieces at Real Clear Politics ("When Misinformation Drives Gun Bad Policy") and Townhall ("Media Falsely Claim Mass Public Shooters are ‘Right-wingers’ When They’re Environmental...
At Real Clear Politics: Gov. Hochul Short on Answers, Thin on Data
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Real Clear Politics. When a local reporter in Albany, New York, asked Gov. Kathy Hochul if she had “the numbers to show it’s the concealed carry permit holders that are committing crimes,” Hochul dismissed the question outright. “I...
On the Bob Zadek Show: Gun Control Myths
Bob Zadek writes: My inaugural Substack post is the "cliffnotes" version of @JohnRLottJr's "Gun Control Myths." The biggest myth of all? That gun control controls gun violence, any more than the War on Drugs has stopped people from taking drugs. (June 3, 2022)...
Responding to George Will’s misleading column on the Supreme Court’s recent gun control decision
George Will had a column that was published in the Washington Post that condemned the Supreme Court's ruling in Bruen. Will relied heavily on an Amicus brief from retired federal Appeals Court Judge J. Michael Luttig which cited the 1897 Supreme Court case Robertson...












