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....
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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...
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....
Who owns guns? And does Ownership make People feel Safer?
A new Rasmussen Reports survey of 1,293 American adults. Men live in households owning guns at a higher rate than women. Older people over 65 are more likely to own guns. Whites, Hispanics, and other own guns at the same rate. About one-third of Democrats live in...
Tim Walz’s false claims on Gun Control in 2018
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GX-cLn1dgk0 While are main concern are the false claims that he has made about gun control, here are other times he indicates he served in war. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3SNF_bymQ-8 Tim Walz in 2018: “I spent 25 years in the Army...
Kamala Harris Requires Government Issued Photo ID for People to Attend Her Rally, but She Opposes IDs to Vote
The Arizona Democratic Party started sending out non-transferrable invitations by email on Thursday afternoon. Only those who RSVP'd to the event and bring ID matching the invitation will be allowed in the arena because of security concerns, the email said. . . . Sky...
Gun Control Groups Work with Screenwriters and Producers to go and get their Message Across
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DeijIDuksc4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0r_xc09q9vo Here is a couple of videos we put together on Hollywood's bias against guns. Over the years, Hollywood producers and writers have made it clear that they view their job as pushing...
More problems with crime numbers, Oakland greatly exaggerates drop in official crime numbers
As we have pointed out before, there are lots of problems with crime data from across the country. Now comes concern that the reported drop in crimes in Oakland, California might be about half what the city is claiming. . . . Statistics published by the police...