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...
Dr. John Lott talked to Bob Gourley on “Issues Today” Radio about his new book, "Gun Control Myths." Issues Today is on 76 public radio stations across the country. (During the week of August 10th to 16th, 2020)
Dr. John Lott appeared for a full hour of the Sean Hannity radio show on August 7th, 2020. John Lott, President, Crime Prevention Research Center and author of a the new book “Gun Control Myths” which was released on 7/4 and Leo Terrell, American civil rights attorney...
With large numbers of inmates being released from jails and prisons across the country because of the Coronavirus, these types of crimes aren't too surprising. A rape suspect who was released from jail in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, Ibrahim E. Bouaichi, went...
With shootings in New York City in July up 177% over what they were a year ago, stories such as this one on the bail system in New York as well as moves to defund the police help explain the increase. In a previous era, a felon in possession of gun would have required...
Dr. John Lott appeared on the Newell Normand Show to discuss the benefits from people being able to protect themselves with guns. (Monday, July 27, 2020, from 10:10 to 10:30 AM)
Dr. John Lott talked to Mike Ferguson on his American Viewpoints radio show about Lott’s new book “Gun Control Myths.” (Tuesday, July 21, 2020, from 5:32 to 5:45 PM)