https://youtu.be/ScK6u_lfsiY Dr. John Lott appeared on NTD Newsroom to discuss Washington, D.C.’s January drop in homicides and the decline in the U.S. murder rate last year. (Monday, February 2, 2026, from 3:10 to 3:18 PM ET)
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Three Alabama women indicted on Absentee Vote Fraud, Last Fall there was another Absentee Vote Fraud Case
The investigation for this first case began when Monroe County election officials (Pennsylvania) — specifically at the county’s Voter Registration and Election Office — identified suspicious voter registration and mail-in ballot application formsduring routine...
Talk at the University of Houston: The Role of Economics in Understanding Law
Here is part of a talk that Dr. John Lott gave on February 26th, 2026 at the University of Houston that explained how useful economics is in understanding law. The audio is provided above and the PowerPoint that went with the talk is provided below. There ended up...
At The Federalist: The Real Rate Of Transgender Violence Is Much Worse Than The Media Wants To Admit
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at The Federalist on the shooting crimes by transgender individuals. This piece was the top trending piece at The Federalist. . We’re repeatedly told that transgender individuals are “not prone to commit gun violence.” Major...
On Club Grubbery: To Discuss Australia’s Gun Laws, Violent Crime, and Defensive Gun Use
https://rumble.com/v75lcn4-graham-and-john-speak-with-john-lott.html Dr. John Lott talked to Graham Hood and John Larter on Club Grubbery about a wide range of topics, including Australia’s higher-than-perceived violent crime rates, interpretations of the post-1996...
On Australia’s RCR Media: Why Less Guns Doesn’t Equal Less Crime
Dr. John Lott joined Paul Brennan on RCR Media to discuss Australia’s new gun buyback scheme introduced after the Bondi terror attack, arguing that the scheme will do little to prevent crime and that increased gun ownership, in fact, reduces crime. (Thursday, February...
Data Breach in Canada Revealed the identities of 2.2 million gun owners: One of the dangers of a gun registration system
The Investigative Journalism Foundation has discovered that a 2021 data breach that exposed the names of 2.2 million gun owners. . A hack linked to the Canadian program overseeing firearm licences and registration was the largest data breach reported by a federal...
CPRC in the News: New York Daily News, Fox News, Epoch Times, Daily Record, PJ Media, and More
"You go 13 days without a homicide occurring, those homicides would have invariably been very heavily Black," John Lott, founder and president of the Crime Prevention Research Center, told Fox News Digital on Wednesday. "And so those lives, you have Blacks who didn't...
On Guns.com: To Discuss Guns, Carry, and Court Cases
https://youtu.be/M9fPk_gU_yQ Dr. John Lott talked to the Guns.com crew at SHOT Show 2026 about a wide range of gun policy issues, including gun-free zones potentially attracting attackers, lawful concealed carry reducing harm, permitting costs and delays discouraging...
On The Tudor Dixon Podcast: Obama vs. Trump on Deportations, Crime & the Immigration Narrative
https://youtu.be/-2cjMx3Ku_I?si=1HS-D5sCZksSQRyu Dr. John Lott appeared on The Tudor Dixon Podcast to discuss the real deportation records under Barack Obama and Donald Trump, exposing how media narratives often distort the facts. They explored how political decisions...
Talk to an Election Integrity Event in DC
General Michael Flynn organized a talk that I gave on voting rules in other countries and some academic research that I have done on voting. The PowerPoint below will help you follow along with the talk. A copy of the PowerPoint is available here. Vote Fraud Mail-in...
Transgender Shooters Commit Disproportionate Shares of Mass Public and Active Shooting Attacks—In 2024, for active shooters, at Least 12 Times Their Share of the Population
A widely cited February 2024 report by Politifact claimed: "No evidence of rising LGBTQ+ violent extremism or 'trans terrorism." A follow up report by Politifact in September 2025 examined both the FBI's definition of active shooting attacks and the notion of mass...