The complete copy of the report is available here. Here are some of the mentions of Dr. Lott research and testimony that were spread out throughout the report. The video of Lott's testimony before the commission is available here. Comments about the reaction of...
Fox News reporter Emma Colton interviewed Dr. John Lott for this news article. This article was also translated into Spanish via "Tripulante Mx," Polish, and Brazilian. . . . . "When David Muir goes and says the FBI shows that crime is down, that's not what the FBI is...
John Lott Jr., former senior adviser for research and statistics at the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, was one of the witnesses at the hearing that had adduced the data on which the commission’s report is based. (Lott has testified before the...
Trump was correct, as Crime Prevention Research Center president John R. Lott Jr. wrote in a detailed piece published the next day: In fact, Trump was correct about the increase in crime under Biden. While violent crime fell by 17 percent under Trump, Biden...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0r_xc09q9vo From Stossel TV: The FBI says self-defense with a gun is RARE, and their statistics support that. The legacy media, Hollywood, and left-wing politicians use that data to push gun control. Six days after the video was posted...
Our work pointing to the Bureau of Justice Statistics' National Crime Victimization Survey and that it shows that violent crime has increased under Biden has gotten significant news attention. Amusingly, ABC News has refused to respond to requests for comment from...
Here is part of the article that the Washington Times just published. . . . Both are statistically unchanged from 2022 but are significantly higher than in 2020, the last year under President Trump. The data said Americans aren’t reporting some of the most common...
In the op-ed, published by the New York Post, Lott explained that there are two ways of examining occurrences of violent crime: One is the measure of those crimes reported to police and the other is the measure of those crimes which were not reported. . . . AWR...
Dr. Lott's held a press briefing on Friday on our work on the rise in crime over the last few years. Dr. John Lott, the president of the Crime Prevention Research Center, also shared startling statistics about the rise in unreported violent crimes during President...
Dr. John Lott participated in a press briefing on the crime data today with about 30 reporters on whether crime is increasing or decreasing. Below is the beginning of a news story from Breitbart on the presentation. CBS News also asked Lott a question, but they and...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKs69OEpzqQ Trump: "And we had a couple of instances last night where things were mentioned. So I got it. Did crime rise under Trump and fall under Biden? They said it rose under Trump and and they go, No, the opposite is true. Take a...
Stephen Dinan at the Washington Times has a long article that was motivated by our work on whether crime rates are going up or down. Here is part of his article that directly discusses our work. . . . “The question is: Do you want to look at only crimes reported to...