https://youtu.be/-166XkfP3CA Dr. John Lott spoke at the 40th annual Gun Rights Policy Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah, about the problem of misinformation in crime statistics. (Saturday, September 27, 2025)
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Talk in Buenos Aires – Mitos sobre el control de armas – Mas armas menos Crimen, English: Myths about gun control – More guns, less crime
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsMtsPyb56U During a recent talk in Buenas Aires, Argentina, Dr. John Lott addressed 20 legislators from Argentina as well as others. A copy of the PowerPoint in English is available here. Argentina-Talk-2025-without-videoDownload
Dr. John Lott Speaking in Sao Paulo, Brazil on July 5th, from the 7th to the 14th of July He will be Giving Talks in Argentina
This is the fifth year in a row that Dr. John Lott has been invited to speak in Brazil. He will in Argentina from July 7th to 14th. Portuguese A programação de conteúdo da SHOT FAIR BRASIL CELEBRATION 2025 apresenta o norte-americano JOHN LOTT JR, que mais uma vez...
Political Biases in the FBI’s Crime Data
Here is a recording of one of the three different talks that Dr. John Lott's presented at the 2025 NRA meetings in Atlanta. Also provided below is a copy of his PowerPoint and the video that he showed. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0r_xc09q9vo...
Upcoming Talks at the Atlanta NRA Convention from April 25th to 27th
The meetings will take place at the Georgia World Congress Center, 285 Andrew Young International Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30313. GUN CONTROL MYTHS Friday, April 25 • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, Level 3, B311 THE FBI CRIME DATA IS POLITICIZED AND A MESS Friday, April 25 • 3:30 PM...
At Tangle: Debate Over Whether Crime is Getting Better or Worse
Tangle conducted individual interviews with the left wing Brennan Center's Ames Grawert, The Manhattan Institutes' Robert VerBruggen, and CPRC's Dr. John Lott on the issue of whether crime is increasing. It would have been much more useful if everyone was in the same...
Dr. Lott participates in Press Briefing with Hundreds of Reporters on the Border Crisis and Crime
Dr. John Lott's Portion of Press Briefing, two discussions put together Complete Press Briefing Democrats what to claim that crime is falling despite the millions of illegal aliens coming into the country, so they conclude that illegal aliens couldn't be causing...
Dr. Lott participates in Press Briefing with Over 30 Reporters on How Crime is Increasing and Law Enforcement is Collapsing
Dr. John Lott's portion of Press Briefing Complete Press Briefing On September 6th, Dr. John Lott participated in a press briefing. Over 30 reporters participated in the briefing, with news stories appearing in the New York Post and Breitbart. The research upon which...
On Fact Vs. Fiction Panel at G.O.A.L.S. 2024 in Knoxville, TN
https://youtu.be/cLM0qxatLbw Dr. John Lott was on the Fact Vs Fiction Panel at the Gun Owners Advocacy and Leadership Summit (G.O.A.L.S.) in Knoxville, TN with William Kirk, Shermichael Singleton, Anthony Miranda, Jared Yanis, and Braden Langley. (Saturday, August 17,...
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....
Did Crime Decline under Biden?: Talk at G.O.A.L.S. 2024 in Knoxville, TN
https://youtu.be/BGKrsXxLAX8 Dr. John Lott spoke at the Gun Owners Advocacy and Leadership Summit (G.O.A.L.S.) in Knoxville, TN on August 17th about the myth that crime rose under Trump and fell under Biden. The decline in reported crimes is a function of less...
Talk in Brazil: How to Stop Crime, The Non-existent Law Enforcement in Brazil
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2_3QjE19JQ Dr. John Lott spoke in Sao Paulo, Brazil on July 5th about how to stop crime and what to do when law enforcement isn't doing its job. There is an audio problem at the very beginning, but it is fixed quickly. The Portuguese...