The Federal Bureau of Prisons has numbers on the sex of inmates. Of the 10,025 people in federal women's prisons, 1,529 are men or 15.3%. Of the 143,714 people in federal men's prisons, 744 are women or 0.5%. So-called transgender females are thus greater over...
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After Removing Immigration Related Crimes, the Percent of Foreign Citizens in Federal Prison is 46.6% Higher Their Share of the US Population
As of 2023, approximately 14.3% of people living in the United States were born outside the country. 49% were naturalized U.S. citizens, so 51% of the foreign-born population were not U.S. citizens as of 2022 (this includes lawful permanent...
Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns: 28 Cases During November 2024
Saint Petersburg, Florida, November 1, 2024 (WFLA) A deadly shooting at a St. Petersburg construction site on Friday afternoon was self-defense, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department. The St. Petersburg Police Department said at 1:30 p.m., officers were...
On KNZR’s The Terry Maxwell Show: Discussing a wide range of topics
Dr. John Lott talked to Terry Maxwell on Central California’s KNRZ about a wide range of topics including Trump’s mass deportation plans, Dr. Lott’s experiences working in the US DOJ, H-1B Visa Reforms, New Year's Day truck attack in New Orleans, etc. See also...
A long history of TV characters saying they “dislike” or “hate” guns, An Episode from NBC’s Chuck
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxyqgMLQgvk The indoctrination against guns on television shows has been going on for a long time. We have collected many recent episodes on television where characters say that they dislike guns available here. Here is an episode from...
Anchor Babies: There are an estimated 225,000 to 250,000 Births to Illegal Immigrants in 2023
The Center for Immigration Studies released a 2018 report finding that in 2014, one in five births (791,000) in the U.S. was to an immigrant mother (legal or illegal). They thought that legal immigrants accounted for 12.4% (494,000) of all births and illegal...
NJ Assemblyman Greg Myhre on More Guns, Less Violence
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IsD7o4SHW38 NJ Assemblyman Greg Myhre (R) has a video on how violent crime fell after the Supreme Court's Bruen decision, dramatically increasing the number of concealed handgun permits in the state. As has been seen in all the other...
Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns: 23 Cases During October 2024
Nashville, Tennessee, October 1, 2024 (WKRN) Officers were called to Charles E. Davis Boulevard and Green Street around 7:45 p.m. after shots were fired. Officials said a male suspect approached another man and pulled out a gun, requesting the victim remove his...
Of the 20 countries with the highest murder rates, 12 are Caribbean islands. And many have seen a big spike in murders.
Many Caribbean Islands have among the highest murder rates in the world. Countries such as Jamaica, Saint Lucia, St Kitts and Nevis, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Turks and Caicos Islands all have murder rates in 2023 that are above 40...
On the Lars Larson Show: To Discuss Trump’s Mass Deportations
Dr. John Lott talked to Lars Larson on his national radio shows about Dr. Lott's new piece at The Federalist titled "Contrary To Media Claims, Deporting Illegal Alien Criminals Will Save Taxpayers More Than It Costs." (Thursday, January 2, 2025, from 4:30 to 4:40...
Trump Continues to Reference Our Research on Crime increasing During the Biden Administration
Trump's numbers and the timing of when the data was released might not be exactly right, but the general point is definitely correct (see here and here). Other times where Trump has relied on our research are here and here.
On Stinchfield Tonight on Real America’s Voice: Discussing Mass Deportations to Save Billions
https://youtu.be/0DwfzFubWM4 Dr. John Lott Jr. appeared on Stinchfield Tonight on Real America’s Voice to discuss his new piece at The Federalist titled "Contrary To Media Claims, Deporting Illegal Alien Criminals Will Save Taxpayers More Than It Costs."...












