Dr. John Lott appeared on NewsMax's Chris Salcedo Show to discuss how Biden's gun control regulations will disarm law-abiding Americans and how his focus on guns ignores that 92 percent of violent crime doesn't involve guns. The sources for that information are...
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At Real Clear Politics: Biden Reveals His True Goal: To Ban Most Guns
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Real Clear Politics and the South Dade News Leader (Dade County, Florida) about Biden's recent statements about gun control. If there was any doubt that President Biden wants to ban the vast majority of guns in the United States, he...
On Armed American Radio: Discussing Biden’s Gun Control Push
Dr. John Lott talks to Mark Walters on his national radio show, Armed American Radio, about Lott's appearance on C-SPAN as well as Biden's gun control push. (Sunday, July 18, 2021, from 8:05 to 9:00 PM)
On Denver’s KLZ Radio: Violent crime is mainly not about guns
Dr. John Lott talked to Denver's KLZ Radio to discuss Lott's piece at Real Clear Investigation: Despite What Biden Says, Guns Factor In Only A Small Percentage Of Violent Crimes. (Wednesday, July 21, 2021, from 6:35 to 6::45 PM)
On Chicago’s WLS: Is violent crime largely about guns?
Dr. John Lott talked to John Howell on Chicago's WLS to discuss Lott's piece at Real Clear Investigation: Despite What Biden Says, Guns Factor In Only A Small Percentage Of Violent Crimes. (Wednesday, July 21, 2021, from 7:35 to 7:45 PM)
CPRC in the News: Washington Examiner, Seeking Alpha, PJ Media, Real Clear Politics, Just the News, and much more
Economist and gun rights advocate John Lott wrote the successful and breakthrough book More Guns, Less Crime in 1998, and the anti-gun Left has never forgiven him for it.Anti-gunners refuse to appear with the author, speaker, numbers cruncher, and president...
On Chicago’s most listened to morning radio show AM 560: On the January 6th Capitol Riot, violence in Chicago, and the gun control debate
Crime Prevention Research Center's John Lott Jr. on Jan 6. Capitol Riot, violence in Chicago, and the gun control debate. (Wednesday, July 7, 2021, my portion of the )
Less than 0.1% of guns are used in crime in any given year
The National Crime Victimization Survey, in the latest year that it is available, 2019, shows that firearms were used 440,830 incidents for rapes, robberies, and aggravated assaults (Table 25). The FBI Uniform Crime Reports shows that firearms were used...
On The Lars Larson Show: Is violent crime largely about guns?
Dr. John Lott talked to Lars Larson on both his Northwest and National radio shows to discuss Lott's piece at Real Clear Investigation: Despite What Biden Says, Guns Factor In Only A Small Percentage Of Violent Crimes. (Wednesday, July 21, 2021, from 5:35 to 5:44...
On Virginia’s Giant 50,000-watt WRVA: Discussing the Gun Control Group’s Commencement Hoax
Dr. John Lott appeared Jeff Katz Show on the 50,000-watt WRVA to talk about the high school commencement hoax perpetrated by gun control activists. (Tuesday, July 13, 2021, 4:05 pm to 4:17 pm ET).
On One America News’ Tipping Point: Judge Rules Gun Manufacturers can be Sued for any Harm
Dr. John Lott appeared on One America News' Tipping point about a lawsuit that a judge has approved against Smith & Wesson. Gun control advocates have been trying these lawsuits for decades. A discussion of these lawsuits is available here. This is about half of...
On NewsMax’s National Report: Biden Holds Meeting to Curb Gun Violence
Dr. John Lott appeared on NewsMax's National Reports along with former Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker to discuss Biden efforts to crack down gun violence. Governor Walker: "Well, I have been watching Dr. Lott's data for years, his research is impeccable and he is...












