Spree Killer Manifesto 10 dead, 13 shot, in ‘hate crime and racially motived’ shooting at Buffalo grocery store, officials say The Buffalo murderer provides yet another example of a mass public shooter preferring gun-free zones as a target. Some of the other examples...
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At Real Clear Politics: NY Subway Shooting Raises Stakes in SCOTUS Decision NY Subway Shooting Raises Stakes in SCOTUS Decision
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Real Clear Politics on how the NYC Subway shooting will impact that U.S. Supreme Court case New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc., et al., Petitioners v. Bruen that deals with New York's May Issue concealed handgun...
UPDATE: Columbiana Centre Shopping Center shooting in another gun-free zone, appears to be gang-related
The shooting at the Columbiana Centre Shopping Center in Columbia, South Carolina has left 10 people shot. So far three people have been arrested. The shopping center's code of conduct makes it very clear that they completely prohibit firearms from the grounds of the...
Mall Shooting in Pennsylvania is in yet another gun-free zone
The Park City Mall at 142 Park City Center, Lancaster, PA 17601 had a shooting. But as happens time after time, this was another place where citizens are banned from having guns for protection. Police confirm to Action News that multiple people inside the mall were...
Shooting at Oneida Casino in Wisconsin occurred at another Gun-free Zone
Two people were murdered and another seriously injured in a shooting at the Oneida Casino in Wisconsin. As the pictures show, the attack occurred in another gun-free zone. If you look carefully, the picture on the sign above says "Weapons are Prohibited on this...
Nikki Goeser “Stalked and Defenseless” Joins IFC Panel Discussion on Gun-Free Zones
February 1, 2021 CPRC's Nikki Goeser, author of “Stalked and Defenseless: How Gun Control Helped My Stalker Murder My Husband in Front of Me” speaks with a panel of Legislators and IFC about the tragedy she experienced as her husband, Ben, was gunned down in front of...
All 50 states now allow you to carry a concealed handgun in restaurants that serve alcohol
With Montana Governor Greg Gianforte signing HB 102 into law on Thursday, February 18th, 2021, 2021, Montana now allows to open carry, carry concealed without a permit, or carry concealed with a CWP, in a bank, a restaurant with a liquor license, or a bar. Thirty-four...
In the Missoulian and Montana Standard: Bill will allow guns in Montana’s Capitol
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed in the Missoulian and Montana Standard newspapers. Montana looks set to become the 24th state that allows citizens to carry guns in the state Capitol. The bill passed the House and is now before the Senate, eliminates more gun-free zones...
At Newsweek: Don’t Let Anti-Gun Activists Weaponize the Capitol Hill Riot
Dr. John Lott has returned to the CPRC and he had this piece today at Newsweek. After the riot at the U.S. Capitol, gun control organizations warn that armed rioters at state capitols across the country on Inauguration Day pose a threat to our democracy. They claim...
UPDATED: 23 State Capitols Officially Allow Some Form Of Legal Firearm Carry. Soon that will be 25 states. At Least 4 Others Currently Allow In Practice.
CPRC has found that 23 State Capitols officially allow visitors, legislators, employees, or all of the above to carry guns legally. The New Hampshire state House is the most recent place to allow carrying permitted concealed handguns into legislative buildings. By a...
Montana moves to eliminate gun-free zones on college campuses and other places
With a Republican governor for the first time in 16 years, Montana looks set to finally eliminate gun-free zones. This follows the adoption of initiative LR-130 in November that prevents local governments from creating gun-free zones for people with concealed handgun...
UPDATE: 83 Congressmen want to keep the ability to carry concealed handguns in the Capitol
UPDATE: It appears as if Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) was able to keep the Democrats from changing the rules on letting members of Congress carry guns on Capitol grounds. Note also that in the video above, Boebert is pretty clearly using information that we put together...