Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed in Investor's Business Daily about the continued false statements by the media Donald Trump. The piece starts this way: Does it hurt to accuse someone of being a Nazi or a racist who is neither of those? How about calling someone those...
To celebrate the release of the audio version of More Guns, Less Crime (University of Chicago Press, 3rd edition, 2010), five copies of the audio book are being given away. 5 winners will be selected at random by Goodreads. Click here to enter.
For those in the Milwaukee area, the Crime Prevention Research Center is at Carry Guard Expo that is taking place this weekend at the Wisconsin Center. We are at booth 541. UPDATE: Talk on the Changing Face of People who are carrying Permitted Concealed Handguns....
Dr. John Lott talked to Dan Rea on the giant 50,000-watt WBZ about our new research on concealed handgun permits and more generally about gun control. (Tuesday, August 22, 2017, from 9:05 to 10:00 PM)
Dr. John Lott was recently interviewed by Steve Albrecht with Gun Carriers website. Dr. John Lott is the founder and president of the Crime Prevention Research Center, an organization dedicated to providing accurate research and statistically-quantified commentary...
Dr. John Lott was on the Steve Gruber Show to discuss a couple of Lott's recent columns on the media's inaccuracies in covering President Trump (see here and here). (Tuesday, August 22, 2017, from 6:45 to 6:53 AM)
Dr. John Lott talks to Canada's Ezra Levant about gun control issues under President Trump and how gun control makes it so only the wealthy and politically powerful have guns.
The Washington Times has a long article on our annual report on concealed handgun permit report: More than 16.3 million American residents now hold concealed weapons permits, according to a new report that says even as gun purchases are leveling off, the rate of folks...
Dr. John Lott will be giving four talks on a variety of topics this coming weekend (August 25th, 26th, and 27th) at the Carry Guard Expo 2017 to be held at the Wisconsin Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (400 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203). Lott will be talking...
Dr. John Lott has a new piece up at The Hill on the issues of false media claims on race, Trump's U.S. Department of Justice investigating civil rights violation charges in the Charlottesville case, and the question of what orders were given to the police...
From Society and the State's description of our interview: As widespread and instantaneous as our mass media has become, it's curious that stories involving firearms are so rarely reported accurately. Does private firearms ownership translate into a societal bloodbath...
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at the Daily Caller on Media bias in the reporting of the vehicle attack in Spain. We have done work on vehicle attacks around the world. The news media wants to tie everything it can to the Charlottesville attack. Wolf Blitzer was...