https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-sRMhe8G0E Another bystander, who Kolakowski later learned is also a Marine, drew a gun on the attacker. “The other Marine told me that he just went shooting at a range, and he forgot to take his pistol off his hip,” Kolakowski said....
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CPRC in the News: Washington Examiner, Media Research Center TV, Bearing Arms, Ammoland, and more
The statistics showing that greater gun ownership correlates to lower violent crime are clear. John Lott spelled out in “More Guns, Less Crime” that comparisons of neighboring counties with similar populations saw violent crime decrease in the counties that allowed...
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Talks in Buenos Aires and Cordoba, Argentina in July
Dr. John Lott will be giving talks in Argentina in July.
Talk: Gun Control Myths
Here is a recording of one of the three different talks that Dr. John Lott's presented at the 2025 NRA meetings in Atlanta. Here is a link to the book with the graphs that the talk was based on and the two video that he showed....
On the Larry Elder Show: The Media’s Reaction to UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s Murder, from Gun Control to Ghost Guns
Dr. John Lott talked to Larry Elder about the media's call for gun control and concerns about ghost guns in the aftermath of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson's murder allegedly by Luigi Mangione. A more detailed discussion on ghost guns can be obtained...
$166.5 Billion, A Very Conservative Estimate of Criminal Victimization Costs from Criminal Illegal Aliens Released into the U.S., Assuming They Commit Just One Similar Crime in the U.S. to the Most Serious Crime They Committed in Their Home Country
We will shortly be releasing a Real Clear Investigations analysis based on estimates developed by the U.S. Department of Justice’s National Institute of Justice (NIJ) suggests that crime by illegal aliens who entered the U.S. by July 21, 2024, cost the country some...
CPRC in the News: Daily Caller, Townhall, MRC NewsBusters, Fox/CBS TV Indianapolis, and much more
The letter asks several questions to the FBI, such as if they omitted any data from various major cities, how many agencies provided incomplete data and if the data would be retroactively adjusted to reflect an increase in violent crime, like it had in...
At Stossel TV: The FBI and Media Don’t Tell You How Many Lives Guns SAVE. Elon Musk Tweeted out the Video!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0r_xc09q9vo From Stossel TV: The FBI says self-defense with a gun is RARE, and their statistics support that. The legacy media, Hollywood, and left-wing politicians use that data to push gun control. Six days after the video was posted...
On Gun Talk Radio: Crime Victim Opposes Kamala Harris
CPRC's Senior Fellow Nikki Goeser talks with host Tom Gresham about how a Kamala Harris Presidency would make people less safe, especially women. Sunday, August 1, 2024
More Coverage of our Work on How Crime has Increased during the Biden Administration: The New York Post, NewsMax, The Daily Signal Podcast, Breitbart, PJ Media, and More
Our work pointing to the Bureau of Justice Statistics' National Crime Victimization Survey and that it shows that violent crime has increased under Biden has gotten significant news attention. Amusingly, ABC News has refused to respond to requests for comment from...
CPRC’s Nikki Goeser speaks at GOALS 2024
CPRC's Senior Fellow Nikki Goeser speaks at Gun Owners of America about the language used by gun control advocates and how to argue against it (Gun Owners Advocacy and Leadership Summit 2024 in Knoxville, TN.). She discusses how gun control can result in more deaths....












