In 2018, Mexico had 35,964 murders -- a rate of 29 per 100,000 people. Preliminary estimates for 2018 show a US murder rate of 4.9 per 100,000. And in the first seven months of 2019, Mexico is on track to set a new record of 20,058 murders, but this preliminary number...
Dr. John Lott's talk in Mexico last fall was again given national news coverage in Mexico. Here is the translation provided by Twitter (you can see the original post here (it probably wouldn't hurt to encourage more of this coverage by retweeting their link)): Not...
Here are the two important paragraphs in Dr. John Lott's latest post. Twitter offered to unlock the accounts if I agree to a post saying that “your Tweet is no longer available because it violated the Twitter Rules.” But Twitter refuses to explain why they locked our...
Dr. John Lott Jr. talks to Larry Marino about Former VP Joe Biden's claim that congress needs to bring back the ban on assault style weapons. Lott reacts to the calls for more gun control and background checks following the recent mass shootings. They talked about...
Dr. John Lott talked with One America News' John Hines about the upcoming gun control debate in Washington starting next week.
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Townhall.com that talks about the similarities between the opioid lawsuits and the lawsuits that had been raised against gun makers 20 years ago. The piece starts this way: When General Motors and Ford sell more cars, they are involved...
WPTV NBC Channel 5 (West Palm Beach, Florida), August 23, 2019; WMYD (Detroit), August 23, 2019; KXXV ABC Channel 25 (Central Texas), August 23, 2019; KATC ABC Channel 3 (Lafayette, Louisiana), August 23, 2019; KXLF Channel 4 (Butte, Montana), August 23, 2019; KZTV...
Dr. John Lott talked to Eric Bolling on the Blaze TV about a range of gun control from universal background checks to Red Flag laws to gun-free zones. (The Blaze TV, August 22, 2019)
Dr. John Lott joins Lou Dobbs on Fox Business to talk about what can be done to stop mass public shootings. They discuss everything from universal background checks to gun-free zones. (Fox Business, Aug. 22, 2019)
After recent mass public shootings, can a common-sense solution be found to stop these attacks? Eric Bolling led a panel discussion with: Capt. Chris Jones, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department John Lott, Researcher Andrew Pollack, Father to Meadow Pollack,...
The Mercury News (San Jose, California), Sunday, August 11, 2019; Los Angeles Daily News, Sunday, August 11, 2019; Orange County Register, Sunday, August 11, 2019; Daily Democrat (Woodland, California), Sunday, August 11, 2019; Riverside (California) Press...
Here is a picture of the bus stop where the attempted robbery occurred on Tuesday, August 20th, 2019. From the Washington Post: Police said the wounded man and a second suspect have been charged with assault with intent to commit robbery. They were identified as Nigel...