Ralph Bristol interviews Dr. John Lott, President of Crime Prevention Research Center, about the Kansas factory mass shooting which occurred in a gun-free zone. February 29, 2016 (7:35am-7:42am)
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UPDATED: Georgia Business mandates all employees must get a concealed carry license and carry
Here are stories about two businesses: one in Atlanta and one in Tulsa. From WSB-TV in Atlanta: A local business owner with several offices in Georgia is now requiring all of his employees to get a concealed carry license and be armed. After each employee at Lance...
“Eagles of Death Metal” Band Frontman who survived Paris Terrorist attack: “Did Your French Gun-Control Stop a Single Person from dying at Bataclan?”
From the "Eagles of Death Metal" Band's Frontman Gun control kind of doesn't have anything to with it, but if you want to bring it up, I'll ask you did your French gun control stop a single f*****g person from dying at the Bataclan? And if anyone can answer yes, I’d...
CPRC’s Testimony before the Tennessee Senate Judiciary Committee on four bills dealing with eliminating gun-free zones
On Tuesday, February 9th, CPRC President John Lott testified on four bills seeking to limit gun-free zones (SB 1559 (Senator Mike Bell), SB 1736 (Senator Delores Gresham), SB 1991 (Judiciary Committee Chairman Kelsey), and SB 2376 (Senator Mike Bell)). The video of...
Yet more evidence that terrorists pick gun-free zones to attack
Could this statement be any clearer? From ClickonDetroit: Abu-Rayyan posted. “It’s one of the biggest ones in Detroit. I had it planned out. I bought a bunch of bullets. I practiced reloading and unloading.” . . . “It's easy, and a lot of people go there. Plus people...
Oklahoma School District Posts Signs Warning that School Staffer Carry Concealed Handguns
There is only one deputy sheriff in the town. According to the news reports shown above, several other school districts in Oklahoma are apparently moving to adopt a similar policy. From the Muskogee Phoenix in Muskogee, OK: New signs posted on the grounds of Okay...
CPRC at Fox News on the Air Force telling commanders they can OK guns on base
(Picture from the Chattanooga shooting in 2015) Fox News had this article on the evaluation that the Air Force did on arming Air Force personnel. Perry Chiaramonte has this article: A review of active shooter cases by the Air Force has confirmed what gun rights...
Battle over where permit holders can carry their guns at the University of Texas at Austin
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has issued an opinion on Texas' new law that allows carrying concealed handguns on college campuses. Some public universities, in particular the University of Texas at Austin, have already made initial recommendations. The most...
University of Texas at Austin releases initial recommendations for where permitted concealed handguns will be allowed on campus
The panel recommending the rules for concealed carry on campus may not have had ideal recommendations, but they are at least a lot better than it might have been. Some of the restrictions include that the gun must be carried in "a holster that completely covers the...
More Mass Public Shootings in Gun Free Zones: San Bernardino, California and Colorado Springs, Colorado
Regarding the shooting in the Inland Regional Center in San Bernardino "The biggest problem is that it was a gun-free zone," said Get Loaded owner Terry McGuire, 49, a bald, burly guy who looks as though he would be right at home among the many cops and deputies to...
Victim in UC Merced Mass Stabbing now supports Concealed Carry
From Breitbart.com (November 5, 2015): Byron Price, the construction worker who intervened to save a student under attack at University of California Merced on November 4, says he now views concealed carry “differently” and wants to get a permit to carry a gun....
CPRC in the New York Times: “As Campus Fears Rise, So Do Efforts to Enact School Gun Laws”
From the New York Times, October 19, 2015: . . . “California is the only state that I know of that has passed a modern ban on people being able to carry a gun on college campuses,” said John Lott, the head of the Crime Prevention Research Center, who testified last...