Dr. John Lott debated Charles Blek from the Brady Campaign about gun control before the Southern California chapter of Junior State of America program. They covered a range of issues from background checks to concealed handgun laws. Lott's presentation starts at 15:50...
This past Friday a concealed handgun permit holder rescued a Springville, Utah police officer who was being beaten by a man. This is just one of many similar cases. From Fox News: . . . Derek Meyer told FOX13 he was driving by the area when he spotted the police...
In the UK, when the police can't solve a crime, people turn to private policing. They charge £200 per month. This is really the UK returning to its roots, but few seem to know that laws used to be privately enforced in the country. From The Sun newspaper in the UK:...
Dr. John R. Lott talked to John Carlson on KVI about his reaction to the SOTU and his new analysis about quantifying the crimes of illegal aliens in the US. (Wednesday, January 31, 2018, from 9:34 to 9:50 AM)
Dr. John Lott talked to Alan Stock on the big 50,000-Watt KXNT in Las Vegas about our new research on crime by illegal aliens. (Thursday, January 25, 2018, from 7:10 to 7:30 PM)
John Whitley was our research director up until the end of December. We are pleased to mention that President Trump has appointed him to be assistant secretary of the Army for financial management and comptroller. John will be overseeing hundreds of billions of...
Dr. John Lott talked to Lars Larson on his national radio about President Trump's State of the Union address regarding illegal immigrants. They talked about our new research on illegal immigrants and crime. (Tuesday, January 31, 2018, from 6:45 to 6:53 PM) Lars...
Fox News and the Washington Times' Stephen Dinan have news stories on our new research on crime by illegal aliens. From Fox News: A report based on conviction data suggests that illegal immigrants in Arizona commit crimes at twice the rate of other residents....
Dr. John Lott talked to Houston's giant 50,000-watts KTRH Houston Morning News about our new research on crime by illegal aliens. KTRH's write up on our interview is available here. (Thursday, January 25, 2018, from 7:15 to 7:21 AM)
After President Donald Trump's State of the Union on January 30, 2018, NBC's Chuck Todd attacked President Donald Trump because "he led with let me paint the picture of this mythical immigrant criminal here that I want everyone to make fun about." Yet, our new...
Last December 5th, the New York Times had yet another editorial making false claims about guns. The information from the Violence Policy Center has been recycled over and over again every few months by them. We have written numerous letters to the editor...
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber on the Michigan Talk Network about President Trump's views on immigration. He told Gruber: “There’s nothing wrong with Trump’s desire for better immigrants” (Tuesday, January 23, 2018, from 6:45 To 6:53 AM)