John Lott Jr., former senior adviser for research and statistics at the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, was one of the witnesses at the hearing that had adduced the data on which the commission’s report is based. (Lott has testified before the...
The raw data on the changes in 2021 and 2022 are shown farther down the page. The newly released FBI data shows that reported violent crime (murder, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault) fell by 3.5% in 2023, but they have revised the 2022 data to show a 4.5%...
Dr. John Lott appeared on WMAL’s Vince Coglianese Show to discuss new crime data showing crime is out of control under the Biden-Harris administration. They also talked about Dr. Lott's piece at The Federalist titled "CDC, FBI Working To Hide Data Showing...
https://youtu.be/Wl0Rkn6bzEc?si=-mjGmlT7_OILzQbu Dr. John Lott appeared on United Patriots Uprising with Gary Binford to delve into why guns have nothing to do with the majority of violent crimes. The people making it difficult for police/the legal system to punish...
https://youtu.be/xEZXAmzLmic Dr. John Lott appeared on NewsMax’s Greg Kelly Reports to discuss the border issues and their serious consequences. Seven million migrants have entered the U.S. under the Biden-Harris administration, and Kamala Harris continues to...
Dr. John Lott talked to the guest host Corey Inganamort on Washington, D.C.’s WMAL about the tragedy in Winder Georgia at Apalachee High School on Wednesday and how to prevent such events in the future. (Friday, September 6, 2024)
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at Real Clear Politics. The piece was also published at The New York Sun, The Blaze, Zero Hedge, The Gateway Pundit, The Ohio Star, The Tennessee Star, The Political Insider, Patriot Daily Press. The Highland County Press, Crime is a...
Dr. John Lott appeared on One America News Network’s Tipping Point to discuss the Apalachee High School shooting in Georgia, and right on cue, Democrats are calling for more gun control. See also our research titled "Schools that Allow Teachers to Carry Guns are...
Ormond Beach, Florida, June 1, 2024 (Clickorlando.com) A man is being hailed a “hero” and “good Samaritan” by Ormond Beach Police for helping an elderly couple who were fighting a woman attempting to steal their car… Police said the attempted carjacking happened at...
Dr. John Lott talked to Lars Larson on his national radio shows about the school shooting in Barrow County, Georgia. As we have pointed out many times, all the school attacks where anyone has been killed or injured occur in schools that don’t allow teachers to...
Trump was correct, as Crime Prevention Research Center president John R. Lott Jr. wrote in a detailed piece published the next day: In fact, Trump was correct about the increase in crime under Biden. While violent crime fell by 17 percent under Trump, Biden...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mW-B1MbLNtQ Kamala Harris from when she was the District Attorney for San Francisco: “Just because you legally possess a gun in the sanctity of your locked home doesn't mean that we're not going to walk into that home and check to see...