This is a very nice discussion by Eric Bolling. Lars Larson also had a discussion on our work later in the same program. (Fox News' "The Specialists," July 19, 2017)
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On Fox Business’ Varney & Co to discuss the changes in concealed handgun permits
Dr. John Lott talked to Fox Business' Stuart Varney about the CPRC's newest study on concealed handgun permits. (Friday, July 21, 2017, from 9:16 to 9:19 AM)
On WMAL’s Larry O’Connor Show to talk about the new CPRC report on concealed handgun permits
Dr. John Lott talked to Larry O'Connor on the DC's giant WMAL to discuss the new CPRC report on concealed handgun permits. (Thursday, July 20, 2017, from 4:05 to 4:30 PM) Audio also available here.
Seven Defensive Guns Use in seven days with legally carried guns in public places
Nashville, Tennessee, WKRN.com, July 19, 2017 Two men tried to rob an elderly man in Madison, but the victim fought back, pulled out a gun, and shot one of them. The other suspect remains on the run, and police say they are still in the initial stages of the...
More Media Coverage of our Newest Report on Concealed Handgun Permits
The Blaze, July 20, 2017 Since July 2016, handgun permits surged to 1.83 million from 1.73 million, and continues to rise, mostly thanks to women and black Americans, according to a new report. Research from the Crime Prevention Research Center reported that over 6...
On WCBM Radio in Baltimore to discuss op-ed in the Wall Street Journal and crime in Baltimore
Dr. John Lott talked to Sean & Frank on WCBM's "Maryland's Wake-Up Call" about the article Lott had on our new study on concealed handgun permits and what is causing increased violent crime in places such as Baltimore and Chicago. (Thursday, July 20, 2017, from...
CPRC’s research at Fox News: Concealed handgun permits surging, blacks, women lead growth
Fox News has an article this morning on our new study regarding concealed handgun permits. They even put together the above video for our news release. Concealed handgun permits in the United States soared by 1.83 million since last July, setting a record for the...
New Study: Over 16.3 million concealed handgun permits, last year saw the largest increase ever in number of permits
The CPRC has just issued our newest annual report on the number of concealed handgun permits in the US. A copy of the report is available for download here. Some updated numbers are shown at the bottom of this post. The most recent and past reports can be...
At The Hill: Media shows its true colors on guns at women’s march
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at The Hill newspaper on how the media covered this past weekend's Women's March. Here is the beginning of the piece: Gun control advocates keep claiming that guns are only used to kill people and that people should just rely on the...
So how many people were at the Women’s March against the NRA?
Going from a reported 2.6 million who attended the march in January to "hundreds" is quite the comedown. One would think that drop in crowd size would be a headline is some of the stories. But if you were looking for such comments in any of the news stories, you...
On the Dana Loesch Radio Show
Dr. John Lott joined Dana on her national radio show to discuss the polling showing that the Women's March doesn't represent women's views on guns as well as the problems with a new study on concealed handgun laws. (Thursday, July 13, 2017, 2:35 to 2:50 PM)
At The Hill: The false claims behind the Women’s March on the NRA
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at The Hill newspaper about false statements being made by the organizers of the Women's March on the NRA today and the mainstream media. The piece starts this way: The Women’s March protest today at NRA headquarters was partially...