Dr. John Lott discusses Universal Background Check proposals with Dana Loesch and explains why these gun-control measures will not work.
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On the Right Hook Radio Show to discuss the push for Universal Background Checks in Congress this week
Dr. John Lott was on Stephen Hook's radio show on New Jersey's WCTC to discuss the push for Universal Background Checks in Congress this week. (Saturday, February 23, 2019, from 2:35 to 3:00 PM)
On the Dennis Prager Show to discuss the resistance to the government providing crime rate data for illegal aliens
Dr. John Lott talked to Dennis Prager on his national radio show about the lack of data on crime rates by illegal aliens. (Monday, February 18, 2019, from 1:30 to 2:00 PM) Dennis Prager’s show is heard by over 1.5 million people.
CPRC testimony today 12pm (noon) at KY State Capitol in House Judiciary regarding Constitutional Carry
President of the Crime Prevention Research Center, Dr. John Lott, will be testifying today at 12pm ET before the House Judiciary Committee regarding Constitutional carry. Watch House Judiciary LIVE Members of House Judiciary Committee
New Video: Background Checks Punish Minorities
In association with "Free the People," the CPRC has put together a new video on the push for background checks on the private transfer of guns. The U.S. House is voting on Tuesday, February 26th, 2019 to impose universal gun background checks. But the fact is, if...
On Chicago’s Morning Answer (WIND AM 560): Why did the Background Check System fail in Aurora, IL?
Dr. John Lott explains how the Democratic Governor "Pat Quinn," at the time of the first background check for the Aurora, IL shooter, had actually cut the budget by 50% for resources to run background checks. It is likely because of this, that the background check was...
On the Bill Martinez National Radio Show to discuss the Aurora, IL mass public shooting and how lack of proper funding by the Democratic Governor for background checks, contributed to the process being a failure, and more…
Dr. Lott discusses the problems with Universal Background Checks and how the background check system failed to find the criminal background of the Aurora, Illinois mass public shooter. (Monday, February 18, 2019)
On One America News’ Daily Ledger to discuss Universal Background Checks and Red Flag Laws
Dr. John Lott joined Host Graham Ledger on One America News' Daily Ledger to discuss Universal Background Checks and Red Flag Laws. (Wednesday, February 13, 2019)
On the Michigan Talk Network: Why do Democrats keep pushing Universal Background Checks as a way to stop Mass Public Shootings?
Dr. John Lott speaks with host Steve Gruber about the Aurora mass public shooting that took place recently at the Henry Pratt Company. (Tuesday, February 19, 2019 6:45am-6:52am)
On DC’s WMAL to discuss the Aurora mass public shooting at Henry Pratt Co.
Dr. John Lott was on WMAL's Mornings on the Mall to discuss the mass public shooting at Henry Pratt Company in Aurora, IL.
On Dana Loesch’s Relentless: Distortions and Misinformation in Anti-2A Firearms Studies
President of the Crime Prevention Research Center, John Lott, joins Dana to debunk the false information and cherry-picked statistics put out by Everytown for Gun Safety.
On the Michigan Talk Network: Background Checks Bill would turn many well-intentioned Americans into criminals
Dr. Lott speaks with host Steve Gruber about the real problems with gun-control laws currently being debated in Congress. Dr. Lott provides examples of where so-called "sensible" gun-control laws, such as Universal Background Checks, could turn many well-intentioned...