Dr. John Lott appeared on The Larry Elder Show to discuss the crime statistics since President Trump federalized D.C.'s law enforcement. See also Dr. Lott's new op-ed at the New York Post titled "DC is murder-free thanks to Trump — but his haters won’t accept...
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At the Toronto Sun (Canada): Self-defence deters criminals more than complying: By passing gun control laws, Canadian authorities are making it harder for victims to defend themselves
Dr. John Lott has an op-ed with Professor Gary Mauser (Simon Fraser University) in the Toronto Sun (Canada). . In Canada, if people can’t successfully “hide” from criminals, police officials are advising crime victims to “comply” with a criminal’s...
At The Washington Times: IDs should be a nationwide voting requirement: Trump’s promised executive order will help restore election integrity
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at the Washington Times about President Trump's call for voter IDs. . President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that he will soon issue an executive order requiring voter identification for all voters nationwide. A recent...
A Long Interview with the CPRC at Fox News: Trump’s DC crime crackdown overwhelmingly benefits Black Americans as homicides hit zero: Between 2019 and 2021, Black victims accounted for 96% of all homicides in the district
Dr. John Lott talked to Fox News about who benefits Trump's federalization of policing in D.C. . "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...
On The Vicki McKenna Show: To Discuss DC Crime Statistics After Trump Takeover
Dr. John Lott talked to Vicki McKenna on her statewide radio show in Wisconsin about DC crime statistics following Trump's takeover. There are no news reports of any homicides through Sunday, August 24, 2025, so 12 days in a row. (Monday, August 25, 2025) Vicki’s show...
On Central California’s KNZR: To Discuss DC Crimes and Mass Public Shootings
Dr. John Lott talked to Terry Maxwell on Central California’s KNRZ about crimes in Washington, D.C. and mass public shootings. See also Dr. Lott's new op-ed at the New York Post titled "DC is murder-free thanks to Trump — but his haters won’t accept reality."...
On WOR’s The Rob Astorino Show: To Discuss Mail-In Ballots
Dr. John Lott talked to fill-in host Mike Opelka on New York WOR's The Rob Astorino Show about Trump’s push to prevent mail-in ballots. See Dr. Lott's new op-ed at Real Clear Politics titled "Mail-In Ballots Need To Go." (Saturday, August 23, 2025, from 4:37 to 4:49...
Worth Watching: On Fox News’ Fox & Friends: How to Stop Juvenile Crime in DC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRMaAZ_Uhv4 Dr. John Lott appeared on Fox News' Fox & Friends on Saturday morning (September 6, 2025) to discuss the importance of prosecuting juvenile criminals in DC and other related issues. Lott discussed the changes in DC's...
On the Financial Survival Network: To Discuss D.C. Crime, Prosecution, and Tariffs
Dr. John Lott talked to Kerry Lutz on the Financial Survival Network about the real drivers of crime and policy in D.C. They also discussed how weak prosecution and manipulated crime statistics hide the truth about rising crime, emphasizing enforcement over excuses....
CPRC in the News: Media Research Center, Breitbart (2), Townhall, Bearing Arms, The Truth about Guns, and much more
On Friday morning's The National Report on Newsmax, reporter Jason Mattera presented a piece highlighting evidence that the mass shooter in Minneapolis chose to target a school in part because it was a gun-free zone, citing the Crime Prevention Research...
On Vegas at Eight with Alan Stock on Las Vegas’ Giant KXNT-AM: To Discuss Trump’s Law and Order
Dr. John Lott talked to Alan Stock on Las Vegas’ giant KXNT-AM about how Trump’s law and order efforts could sharply reduce crime in DC. See also Dr. Lott's new piece at Real Clear Politics titled "Trump Admin Efforts Could Sharply Reduce DC Crime." (Friday,...
On Bannon’s War Room: To Discuss Changes in D.C. Crime Rates
https://rumble.com/v6y6x06-dr.-john-lott-breaks-down-the-numbers-before-and-after-president-trump-depl.html?e9s=src_v1_cbl%2Csrc_v1_ucp_a Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Bannon on America’s Voice about the numbers before and after President Trump federalized D.C.’s law...












