Last Thursday, the District of Columbia decided not to appeal a decision by the DC federal appeals court that declared DC’s concealed carry law unconstitutional. DC had asked the entire DC federal appeals court for an en banc review of that decision, but despite a...
Dr. John Lott talked to Jim Bohannon on America in the Morning about the Las Vegas massacre. American in the Morning is played on 447 radio stations across the United States. (Wednesday, October 4, 2017, 2:29 length)
Dr. John Lott joined Kris Brown, co-president of the Brady Campaign, and John Donohue from the Stanford Law School to discuss the "Do Guns Really Make Us Safer?" NPR carries 1A on 213 different public radio stations across the country. The discussion was a little...
From Larry Elder's website: "Some have asserted that mass shootings are strictly an American phenomenon. John Lott comes on the show to clarify." (Tuesday, October 3, 2017, from 7:22 to 7:30 PM)
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at National Review responding to Bret Stephen column in the New York Times that calls for repealing the Second Amendment. His piece starts this way: Is support for gun ownership and the Second Amendment a “fetish”? Bret Stephens, a New...
Dr. John Lott was again on Turkish World Television to discuss mass public shootings as well as the relationship between gun control and crime rates around the world. This interview was particularly amusing. After making several false claims about crime rates in the...
Dr. John Lott appeared on the Sean Hannity Radio Show along with the US Concealed Carry Association's Tim Schmidt to talk about the false claims in the gun control debate. (Friday, October 6, 2017, from 4:05 to 4:30 PM) Sean Hannity’s show is heard by over...
Dr. John Lott, president of the Crime Prevention Research Center, and Borzou Daragahi, a senior editor at Buzzfeed News, debated the influence of the NRA and also gun control's impact on mass public shootings. The discussion starts at 3:15 into the video. The...
WELL WORTH WATCHING: Dr. John Lott and Robert Massi talked to Sean Hannity about the impact of gun control on crime rates. The first part of the segment examines John Lott's research on guns and crime. The one note that we would have added to Hannity's discussion on...
Dr. John Lott talked to Greg Corombos, the News Director at Radio America, about the different gun controls laws that are being raised this week. They discussed everything from universal background checks to no-fly lists to stop people from buying guns to banning...
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at The Hill that discusses the huge push after the Las Vegas attack for background checks on private transfers. After the horrific Las Vegas attack, it is understandable that people feel an urgent need for action. For Democrats that means...
Dr. John Lott talked to Jim Bohannon about the push for new gun control and some of the myths about guns in the wake of the Las Vegas shooting. (Monday, October 2, 2017, from 11:05 PM to Midnight) Jim Bohannon’s show is heard by over 2.75 million people....