John Lott's newest piece in the Philadelphia Inquirer starts this way: There has been another horrible crime committed and once again it is followed by calls for so-called universal background checks on private transfers of guns. Hillary Clinton vows, if she becomes...
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CPRC debating push for new gun control on the Sean Hannity Radio Show
John Lott debated Benjamin Crump, who was the lawyer for Michael Brown And Trayvon Martin, on the Sean Hannity Radio Show. They debated the new proposed gun control regulations (Monday, October 6, 2015, 5:06 to 5:21). Sean Hannity’s show is heard by over...
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October 5, 2015 Even if Clinton's proposals were implemented, writes Fox News' John R. Lott, they wouldn't have stopped the Umpqua attack last week, nor the mass public shootings throughout Obama's presidency. Lott argues that government databases used for background...
Candidate’s statement on gun-free zones after Oregon shooting
Some evidence that the political debate is changing. “This campus was a gun free zone and yet somehow this individual got onto campus with not one gun but several guns. So, before we start calling for more laws I think we ought to consider why we don’t enforce the...
CPRC at the Wall Street Journal’s Video talking about “Gun Control Fictions”
Crime Prevention Research Center President John Lott on the recent Roseburg, Oregon massacre and why gun control won't work.
CPRC at Fox News: “Why Hillary Clinton’s gun control proposal is all wrong”
John Lott's newest piece at Fox News starts this way: Americans desperately want something done about mass public shootings. Hillary Clinton took a page from President Obama’s playbook Monday, vowing that as president she will bypass Congress and use executive...
CPRC’s Research Discussed Twice in the Washington Post
Glenn Kessler had this Fact-check article on Obama's statements on guns last week: Gun rights advocates have disputed some of National Journal’s criteria as arbitrary and haphazard. John R. Lott Jr., a gun rights analyst, noted that California, Illinois, and...
CPRC on the Mark Levin radio show to discuss the Oregon Community College Shooting
John Lott talked to Mark Levin about the Oregon Community College shooting on Friday, October 2, 2015 from 6:35 to 6:53 PM. Levin: "I thought that I would bring the nation's pre-eminent expert on the program to discuss this yet again. . . . John Lott you are a...
CPRC on the Laura Ingraham Show to discuss the Mass Public Shooting at the Oregon Community College
John Lott talked to Laura Ingraham about the Oregon Community College shooting on Friday, October 2, 2015 from 1:15 to 1:23 PM. Ingraham: "Great having you on. Phenomenal analysis. You aren’t going to hear that in many other places." Laura Ingraham's show is heard...
CPRC on the John Gibson Radio Show to discuss the Oregon Community College Shooting
John Lott talked to John Gibson about the Oregon Community College shooting on Friday, October 2nd, 2012 from 1:05 to 1:17 PM. Gibson: "Good luck in this struggle. Because they are going to try to proceed even against this kind of evidence."
CPRC on Coast to Coast AM to talk about the Oregon Community College Shooting
John Lott talked to George Noory about the mass public shooting at the Oregon Community College on Friday, October 2, 2015 from 1:07 to 1:10 AM. George Noory's show is heard by over 2.75 million people.
CPRC on eight 50,000 watt radio shows around the country to discuss the mass public shooting at the Oregon community college
San Diego's KOGO on Thursday, October 1, 2015 from 4:15 to 4:21 PM EDT. Los Angeles's KABC on Friday, October 2, 2015 from 9:36 to 9:43 AM EDT. SF Bay area's ABC/KSRO on Friday, October 2, 2015 from 9:16 to 9:22 AM EDT. Norfolk, Virginia's WKQA on Friday, October 2,...