Dr. John Lott talked to Michael Dukes on his radio show that covers Alaska. They discussed Lott’s new book, “Gun Control Myths: How politicians, the media, and botched ‘studies’ have twisted the facts on gun control.” They also talked about the implication of...
New York City logged 1,004 shootings as of Aug. 30, according to NYPD data released Monday. Last year, there had been just 537 by that time. Of those 210 resulted in an arrest. While it isn't directly comparable, few murders are resulting in an arrest in Baltimore and...
Dr. John Lott talked to Sandy Rios on her national radio show about his new book, "Gun Control Myths." (Wednesday, August 12, 2020, from 8:20 to 8:37 AM)
Dr John Lott talked to Bill Martinez on his national radio show discussing why gun sales have increased so dramatically, the role of the courts in gun control, and the mail-in ballot debate. (Tuesday, August 18, 2020, from 10:05 to 10:30 AM)
Dr. John Lott talked to Bill Frady about our op-eds on crime in Baltimore and Chicago and our new research on mass public shootings. (Tuesday, August 18, 2020, from 6:05 to 7:00 PM) Lock N Load August 18, 2020, part 1 Lock N Load August 18, 2020, part 2
Dr. John Lott talked to Derek Hunter on Baltimore's giant 50,000-Watt WCBM radio about Lott's new book, "Gun Control Myths: How politicians, the media, and botched “studies” have twisted the facts on gun control." (Friday, July 31, 2020, from 11:05 to 11:30 AM)
Dr. John Lott was interviewed about Attorney General Letitia James' lawsuit against National Rifle Association. John Lott Jr., the author of Gun Control Myths and head of the Crime Prevention Research Center, said of James, “When she ran for office in 2018,...
Among the calls that police didn't respond to included: "Call types ranged from theft, vandalism, suspicious activity, hazards, hit and run, burglary, violation of restraining order, alarms, stolen cars, harassment and many others.” From Fox News: More than 60...
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday upheld a 2017 ruling by San Diego-based U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez, who blocked a new law that would have barred gun owners from possessing magazines holding more than 10 bullets. The court’s three-judge panel said...
John Lott writes in a Newsweek op-ed:Thirty-seven states have changed their mail-in voting procedures this year in response to the coronavirus. They have followed the lead of Democrats and the media, who claim that concerns about voter fraud and vote buying...
Kamala Harris explains that she believes that the president has the power to ban guns using Executive Orders. She also blames President Trump for creating the atmosphere that has lead to mass public shootings. MUIR: President Obama, after Sandy Hook, more than 23...
A new Rasmussen Report survey shows that 47 percent of American households own a gun, with 5 percent either not sure/refusing to answer the question. Assuming that 47 percent of those who aren't sure or refusing to answer whether they own a gun actually do, half of...