This article appeared in Spanish in the Argentinian publication Full Aventura. The original article is available here. . On Tuesday, July 8th, at the NH Tango Hotel, convened by the Federation of Legitimate Users of Argentina (FLUA) and the Association of Legitimate...
After a review by the Crime Prevention Research Center, they found that armed "good Samaritans" stopped as many as 62% of all active-shooter incidents. The Federal Bureau of Investigation has somehow managed to record that number as being just 3.7%. This comes from...
Dr. John Lott talked to Bill Cunningham on Cincinnati's giant 50,000-watt WLW to discuss the latest shootings and left-wing violence. See also Dr. Lott's new op-ed at The Federalist titled "Bogus ADL Report Either Mislabels Leftist Violence As ‘Right-Wing’ Or Omits It...
Dr. John Lott appeared on WMAL’s O’Connor & Company to discuss our latest research on massive errors in the FBI’s Active Shooting Reports from 2014 to 2024 regarding cases where civilians stop attacks. See also Dr. Lott's new investigative piece based on the...
A law firm in Brier, Washington, conducted with 400 Americans across the United States using Pollfish. The sample is small, but it still provides some indication that about half the people are concerned enough about the danger from these types of attacks to be...
Dr. John Lott talked to Mark Walters on the Armed American Radio show about the tragic shooting incident in Michigan, analyzing the implications for gun rights and the media’s role in reporting such events. They also discussed the importance of understanding the...
Dr. John Lott talked to Lee Matthews on Oklahoma City's big KQOB about his new op-ed at The Federalist titled "Bogus ADL Report Either Mislabels Leftist Violence As ‘Right-Wing’ Or Omits It Entirely." (Monday, September 29, 2025)
The 2024 National Crime Victimization Survey from the Bureau of Justice Statistics is out and the increase in violent crime was even worse than seen during the first three years of Biden's administration. During the first three years, the increase in felonious violent...
Dr. John Lott appeared on WBT Charlotte’s The Brett Winterble Show to discuss anti-Semitism and bias in crime reporting. See also Dr. Lott’s new op-ed at The Federalist titled "Bogus ADL Report Either Mislabels Leftist Violence As ‘Right-Wing’ Or Omits It Entirely."...
Dr. John Lott appeared on 700 WLW’s The Bill Cunningham Show in Cincinnati to explain how the democrats are trying to hide crime data. See also Dr. Lott's new investigative piece based on our research at Real Clear Investigations titled "Unaccountable: The FBI's...
. . . Two were mass shootings, which are defined by the Crime Prevention Research Center as the killing of four or more people in a single incident that’s not gang-related or related to some other crime. . . . “If you look at mass public shootings since 2018, what you...
The Washington Times has a lead article on our new research on errors in the FBI's active shooting data. Screenshot . Federal data undercounts both the number of active shooter incidents across the country and how often concealed carry holders stop gunmen before...