Friday, October 16, 2020 Dr. John Lott talked with Bill Martinez on his national radio show about the Amy Coney Barrett confirmation hearings as well as the consequences of a Joe Biden Presidency and Democrat controlled Senate.
Media Coverage
CPRC in the News: Newsweek, Forbes, Daily Wire, Daily Caller, and much more
A shortage of ammunition in the U.S. is set to continue following record firearms sales this year. Reasons suggested for the high arms sales figures include uncertainty amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the upcoming presidential election and civil unrest...
CPRC in the News: The Wall Street Journal, Detroit News, Star Tribune, Daily Caller
John Lott writes in a Newsweek op-ed:Thirty-seven states have changed their mail-in voting procedures this year in response to the coronavirus. They have followed the lead of Democrats and the media, who claim that concerns about voter fraud and vote buying...
Fox News report on our research: Strict mail-in voting rules maintained by foreign nations, new report finds
Fox News has a news story on our new research. A new report highlights the restrictive laws most European countries and other developed areas throughout the world have in regards to mail-in voting, contrasting highly permissive U.S. regulations, as the...
The Crime Prevention Research Center in Politico: Whose policies are actual the racist ones?
The Politico belittles President Trump's attempts to protect people and federal property against the riots as "Theater." They describe the discussion as "Now President Donald Trump is indulging the dream more than any national leader in recent history, attempting to...
CPRC in the News: Issues & Insights, Business & Politics Reporter, Daily Wire, NewsMax, and more
A study released in August 2018 found that over a 10-year period, CCW permits had increased roughly 275 percent — from 4.6 million permits in 2007 to over 17.25 permits in 2018, the Crime Prevention Research Center found.The center discovered that...
CPRC in the News: Fox News, Townhall, American Thinker, and other places
Deviation from the orthodoxy. John R. Lott, RealClear Politics, Tuesday:New York Times opinion editor James Bennet resigned after daring to publish a column by Republican senator Tom Cotton, who argued for using the military to help quell the riots that arose from...
CPRC in the News: Wall Street Journal, Politico, Washington Times, Toronto Sun, Palm Beach Post, and many more
FIRE AWAY — “California’s Ammo Background Checks Misfire,” by John R. Lott Jr. in the National Review: “Between July 2019 and January 2020, 101,047 non-prohibited Californians were prevented from buying bullets. By contrast, just 188 prohibited people were...
On the Sinclair Broadcast Group: “Mass shootings in US compared with other countries”
Dr. John Lott was interviewed by Sinclair Broadcast Group about the Crime Prevention Research Center's count of mass public shootings across countries. Sinclair references Snopes.com's criticism of our work because we looked at the per capita rate of attacks across...