A study released in August 2018 found that over a 10-year period, CCW permits had increased roughly 275 percent — from 4.6 million permits in 2007 to over 17.25 permits in 2018, the Crime Prevention Research Center found.The center discovered that...
John Lott talked to Mark Levin on his national radio show about Lott's new book "Gun Control Myths." Mark Levin: “You always write terrifically important books. . . . This guy toils in this field like nobody else. He is the go to guy when it comes to the Second...
NBC Channel 4 in Nashville has the nightmare that Nikki Goeser is still facing with the stalker who murdered her husband and who has been still stalking her from prison. Here is Nikki's description of what has happened from a piece that she published at Townhall.com....
Last week in a July 8thinterview with Black Lives Matter advocate Ady Barkan, Joe Biden called for police officers to be replaced with social workers. After talking about America’s supposed “commitment to white supremacy,” Barkan went on to say: “The leaders of Black...
From fast food restaurants to coffee shops to grocery stores, police are finding that they are being refused service. The big change is that in the past the problem involved individual employees and the companies would apologize, but now it is something that the...
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Townhall about how Democrat politicians play by different rules when it comes to their safety. Do you want to understand what defunding the police really means? Just look at the looting and violence that happened when police were...
A record number of NICS background checks for purchasing guns was conducted in June. No previous June has come close, and there are only three previous months with more background checks (March, 2020; December, 2015; and December, 2012). Between 2015 and 2019, the...
Dr. John Lott talks to One America News' Graham Ledger on the Day Ledger about the Atlanta police officer, Garrett Rolfe, who shot Rayshard Brooks. This is just half of the 10 minute and 30 second interview that Lott engaged in. (Wednesday, June 17, 2020)
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber on the Michigan Talk Network about the push to erase US history and the federal law that can be used to protect some of the statues. (Wednesday, June 24, 2020, from 8:35 to 8:44 AM)
In a paper titled, “Changes in firearm mortality following the implementation of state laws regulating firearm access and use,” RAND Corporation staffers have published a paper examining child access prevention (CAP), right-to-carry (RTC), and stand your ground (SYG)...
Deviation from the orthodoxy. John R. Lott, RealClear Politics, Tuesday:New York Times opinion editor James Bennet resigned after daring to publish a column by Republican senator Tom Cotton, who argued for using the military to help quell the riots that arose from...
If you haven't read Nikki Goeser's book, this is a must! The link to her book is available here.