Dr. John Lott has a new piece in The Hill newspaper on the attacks directed at Sheriff David Clarke. The piece starts this way: When it comes to issues such as sanctuary cities, it is impossible to avoid controversy. When President Donald Trump appoints anyone to...
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On the Steve Gruber show to discuss vehicles being used in terrorist attacks
Dr. John Lott talked to the Steve Gruber about vehicles being used to commit terrorist attacks. These attacks where vehicles are used as a weapon to kill at least 4 people are still relatively rare, though they are becoming more frequent. One thing that stands out is...
On the Greg Garrison Show: Reminiscing about appearing on the show for 20 years about guns and other issues
Dr. John Lott talked to Greg Garrison on his last week as a radio host on WIBC radio in Indianapolis. In the brief interview, Dr. Lott, Greg Garrison, and Todd Meyer covered everything from guns to economics. (Thursday, June 8, 2017, 11:19 to 11:27 AM)
On the Financial Survival Network to discuss “Is Campus Carry a Danger?”
Dr. John Lott joined Kerry Lutz about predictions that allowing permitted concealed handguns on college campuses will drive faculty members away from those schools. Lott talked about the general concerns regarding guns on campus and gun-free zones. (June 7, 2017)
On the Jesse Lee Peterson Radio Show to discuss “Terror Mass Shooting m the UK”
Dr. John Lott talked to Jesse Lee Peterson about the recent terrorist attack in the UK and whether the UK should change its gun control laws. Lott also discussed the history of gun control in the UK and why they adopted gun control. (Wednesday, June 7, 2017, 11:05 to...
Views on guns might be changing in the UK
A new poll from Sky News finds that there is massive support for arming police with guns: The vast majority of Britons support routinely arming police officers in the UK, a Sky Data poll reveals. Some 72% of the public say police officers should be routinely armed,...
On Colion Noir TV Live on how gun control hurts the poor
Colion Noir TV Live Talked to Dr. John Lott on how gun control hurts the poor. (Tuesday, May 23, 2017, from 5:15 to 5:28 PM)
On the Dave Elswick Show in Little Rock, Arkansas: Would changing UK’s gun control laws help stop terrorist attacks
Dr. John Lott talked to Dave Elswick on his radio show about whether gun control laws contributed to the terrorist attacks and deaths from those attacks in the UK and Europe. (Monday, June 5, 2017, 3:35 to 4:00 PM)
Muslims responsible for at least 80% of the worldwide bombings killing at least 4 people during 2014-15
During 2014 and 2015 there were 1,761 bombings in the world that killed at least four people. Of those, 1,401 were by radical Muslims, 58 were non-Muslims, and 302 were unknown. It seems likely that most of those unknown attacks were also by radical Muslims, but...
CPRC in the News: Fox News, Fox News Radio, Breitbart, and newspapers around the country
Fox News Insider, May 30, 2017 On "Varney & Co." today, Dana Loesch said the number of concealed carry permits has risen dramatically in the past year, and women have been leading the charge. Women like having that equalizer, she said, and to be able to...
A response to Pacific Standard mistake filled article on John Lott and the Crime Prevention Research Center
The left-wing Pacific Standard magazine has a very one-sided piece attacking Dr. John Lott. Lott spent 45 minutes talking to Peter Moskowitz, the author of the Pacific Standard article, before doing a debate on gun control at Baylor University. Below are some quotes...
Talk is Cheap: Few liberal faculty members actually leave their universities when concealed handguns allowed on campus
Dr. John Lott joined the Greg Garrison Radio Show to discuss the fact that almost none of the liberal faculty leave the universities when permit concealed handguns are allowed on campus. Despite all the fears about bad things that might go wrong, faculty talk isn't...











