Finally, when one of these attacks are stopped by someone legally carrying a gun, the media is giving it some notice. From USA Today (though it is buried in the story): “Aaron Helton, an Army veteran, said he was at the Walmart around 9:45 a.m. when he heard nine...
Dr. John Lott talked to Larry Elder on his national radio show about what we can learn from the Saugus High School shooting. (Friday, November 15th, 2019, from 4:41 to 4:48 PM)
Dr. John Lott talked to Chad Benson and Neal Asbury on the Radio America Network's Made in America about the Supreme Court decision to let the Sandy Hook plaintiffs lawsuit against Remington go forward. (Thursday, November 14, 2019)
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at Townhall.com on yesterday's school shooting. The piece starts this way: Another school shooting, this time by a 15-year-old at Saugus High School in California, another quest for answers. Yet, 20 years after Columbine, the...
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber on the Michigan Talk Network to discuss what the Democrat presidential candidates are saying about gun control. (Wednesday, November 13, 2019, from 8: 35 to 8:44 AM)
Dr. John Lott and, our executive director, Nikki Goeser will give talks at Sonoma, California's Wing & Barrel Ranch on December 1st. More information on the Wing & Barrel Ranch is available here.
Deseret News, October 16, 2019 John Lott, founder and president of the Virginia-based Crime Prevention Research Center, told the committee red flag laws are not useful in preventing gun violence, including suicide. Only one of the 17 states that have such a law...
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber on the Michigan Talk Network about how the share of murders committed with guns has fallen over time, that it is lower now than during the federal assault weapon ban. (Wednesday, November 6, 2019, 8:35 to 8:44 AM)
Dr. John Lott talked to Mark Walters on Armed America Radio about a talk by former Brady Campaign President Dan Gross to a rally of those who support the right to self-defense. What does "reasonable" or "responsible" gun control really mean? They also talked about new...
Dr. John Lott talked to Suzy G on KOKX in Iowa to discuss his op-ed on Mexico's gun control failure in the Wall Street Journal. (Friday, November 1, 2019, 10:05 to 10:36 AM)
Airbnb bans renting "party houses" but according to John Lott, former chief economist at the United States Sentencing Commission and president of the Crime Prevention Research Center, it will be complex to track or monitor the purpose for the rent. John evaluates the...
Dr. John Lott talked to Sandy Rios on her national radio show about his new op-ed in the Wall Street Journal on Mexico’s extremely high murder rate despite very few legally owned guns. (Tuesday, October 29, 2019, from 8:20 to 8:37 AM)