https://youtu.be/V0Lvmb9QHQs?si=1dbuCfMbYk-4cROi Dr. John Lott appeared on WMAL’s Vince Coglianese Show to discuss our new studies showing armed Americans save a ton of lives, and that most cops want patriotic armed citizens in their communities. See also...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4hpGmJK_hI This is harder on police than we think is justified. Uniformed police simply have a very difficult job. The media loves to push the narrative that "good guys with guns don’t stop bad guys." But a new study from John Lott’s...
Breitbart covers our new research, though not directly from our website. Data compiled by the Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC) shows that armed civilians stop more mass shootings than police do. American Thinker pointed to the CPRC data last week, noting not...
Dr. John Lott appeared on Cincinnati's giant 50,000-watt WLW-AM radio to discuss the crime statistics and what the Trump Administration will do. See also Dr. Lott’s op-ed piece at The Federalist titled “Trump’s FBI Reforms Need to Include Ending Data...
Dr. John Lott talked to Mark Walters on the Armed American Radio show about the critical issues surrounding gun rights, particularly focusing on concealed carry reciprocity and the role of law enforcement in protecting these rights. They also discussed our latest...
Dr. John Lott appeared on KNRS’s Gun Radio Utah to discuss restoring objectivity to the federal government’s crime statistics. See also Dr. Lott’s new op-ed piece at The Federalist titled “Trump’s FBI Reforms Need to Include Ending Data Distortions.” (Saturday,...
Dr. John Lott talked to Mark Walters on the Armed American Radio show about the ongoing battle for gun rights in America, focusing on the experiences of Andrew Pollack, a father who lost his daughter in the Parkland shooting. The conversation delved into the...
Dr. John Lott talked to Vicki McKenna on her statewide radio show in Wisconsin about newly-sworn in FBI Director Kash Patel leading the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives as acting director. See also Dr. Lott's new piece at Real Clear Politics...
Glenn Reynolds, "FROM THE CRIME PREVENTION RESEARCH CENTER: A Deep Dive into Cases Where Civilians Stopped Active Shooters. Did they accidentally shoot bystanders, get in the way of police, get their gun taken away, or create other problems? How does it compare to...
Dr. John Lott talked to George Noory on his national radio show for two hours about legislative changes regarding the Second Amendment and the influence of gun policies on public safety. From the write-up at Coast to Coast AM. In the first half, economist and gun...
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at The Federalist. . You'd never know it from watching television, but civilians stop more active shooters than police and do so with fewer mistakes, according to new research from the Crime Prevention Research Center, where I serve as...
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at The Washington Times. . Imagine a single woman driving across state lines at night, hoping that her car won’t break down and become a crime victim. Or a truck driver as he travels across the country with valuable merchandise. They can...