On Thursday, December 15th, 2022, Dr John Lott testified before the US House Judiciary Subcommittee looking into the Uvalde mass murder and other similar attacks. This also appeared in The San Antonio Express-News. . GOP witnesses testified that popular gun control...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oBHOm2jlN7o In a House floor speech, Congressman Louie Gohmert Speech Reads from the Crime Prevention Research Center's Op-ed at Newsweek (June 9, 2022). The piece's title was: "Democrats’ Focus On ‘Gun Control’ Won’t Solve Any of Our...
“Violent crime is becoming common in Sweden,” as it is throughout the European Europe, report John R. Lott & James Varney at RealClearInvestigations. And an RCI analysis “strongly” links the surge with immigration: “Each one percentage point increase in immigrant...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDCoRtb878Q On Fox News, Sean Hannity briefly mentions John Lott's research in his book "More Guns, Less Crime" (University of Chicago) (May 31, 2022).
Fox News' Emma Colton has an extensive interview about guns on college campuses with Dr. John Lott. Here are parts of the article that deal with the work that the CPRC does. College campuses have come under the threat of violent crimes or are reeling from violence...
The New York Sun has an article about our newest report on concealed handgun permits. A record number of Americans either hold or have applied for permits to carry concealed weapons in public in the United States in 2022, according to a new report, a number that has...
KGVO-AM radio in Missoula had this story. See also Nikki Goeser and Dr. Lott's latest article in the Washington Times titled: “If you want to deter murders, bring back the death penalty.” . Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - An article in the Washington Times authored by...
The Crime Prevention Research Center's latest annual report on concealed handgun permits was covered extensively at Fox News today. Concealed carry permits have increased by 2.3% in 2022 compared to last year, despite nearly half of U.S. states enacting what have been...
Pro-life groups and individuals have faced an astronomically higher number of incidents of violence than their pro-abortion counterparts since the leak of the U.S. Supreme Court’s draft decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health...
Emma Colton at Fox News has a news story up today about our new research about violence against pro-life and pro-choice groups. EXCLUSIVE: There have been 22 times more attacks against pro-life groups since the leak in early May of a draft Supreme Court opinion...
The New York Times has a surprisingly balanced news story on Texas’ new Constitutional Carry law. See Mr. David Goodman's article quoted below. That said, a truly balanced piece wouldn’t have cited research on only one side of the issue. Dr. Lott told Mr. Goodman...
Matt Vespa discusses our new research on errors in the FBI Active Shooting reports. . Just add this to the list of systemic deficiencies plaguing the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Since 2016, there’s been what seems to be a never-ending list of scandals and...