Sharyl Attkinson is a reporter who hosts the Sinclair Broadcast Group TV show Full Measure with Sharyl Attkisson. She is a five-time Emmy Award winner and a Radio Television Digital News Association (RTNDA) Edward R. Murrow Award recipient. She previously worked for...
Media Discussion on CPRC
CPRC in the News: Austin American-Statesman, The Federalist, KTRH Radio, American Thinker, Chronicles, Conservative News Daily, and More
Cain, a staunch conservative who is entering his fourth term in the Texas House, said he opposes the State Fair's gun ban because he thinks "gun-free zones are ineffective." He cited the fact that many "mass public shootings" have occurred in places where firearms are...
CPRC in the News: New American, Bearing Arms, Shooting Illustrated, The Black Chronicle, American Handgunner, Ammoland, Guns America, and More
In the first poll, by McLaughlin & Associates (commissioned by John Lott’s Crime Prevention Research Center), only 19 percent (fewer than one in five voters) favored passing more gun control laws. A comforting and reassuring 54 percent said having the police...
An Instagram Account Influencer Using our Data on the Rate of Mass Public Shootings in Gun-free Zones
Brianna Robinson, who has about 83,000 followers, has a post using some of our research.
The CPRC’s Work Discussed at Hillsdale College
Larry O'Connor gave a talk at Hillsdale College in October 2024, where he discussed our research on the changes in the FBI crime statistics for 2022 and Dr. Lott's seminal book, "More Guns, Less Crime."
CPRC in the News: Just the News, Law Enforcement Today, The Tennessee Star, New American, and More
new report based on data from the U.S. Department of Justice suggests that crimes committed by illegal migrants cost U.S. taxpayers at least $166.5 billion, and the severity of those crimes greatly exceeds that of typical American norms. The report was written...
CPRC in the News: Issues & Insights, Townhall, American Thinker, American Liberty, and other
Black Guns Matter founder Maj Toure noted that over 90 percent of mass shootings happen in “gun-free zones,” a figure that was revealed by John Lott of the Crime Prevention Research Center. . . . Jeff Charles, "Here They Go Again: Anti-Gunners Rush to...
Fox News Interviews the CPRC: Biden’s rationale behind Christmas present for death row killers foggy at best: expert
Fox News' Audrey Conklin interviewed Dr. John Lott about Biden's commutation for murderers on death row. This interview was related to Lott's piece at Townhall titled: "Biden Commuting the Sentences of 37 Federal Death Row Inmates Ignores the Will of Most Americans."...
CPRC in the News: Breitbart, The Floridian, MSN, Ammoland, American Liberty, and more
A recent op-ed by economist and gun activist John Lott for the Daily Caller suggested the Biden-Harris Administration has enabled crime spikes through their open border policies, and the reality of its impact could be worse than reported. Representative Kat...
CRPC in the News: Fox News, Red State, Colorado Politics, Encyclopedia Britannica, Issues & Insights, Delaware Valley Journal (Pennsylvania), and more
This video has been posted repeatedly on the Fox News website, including here on November 9th, though this time it was on the Spanish version of Fox News. Here is the English version of the article. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HSbeNHT99PM FBI actualización de los...
Washington Examiner: Illegal migrant crime cost $166.5 billion, three times the price of deportation
Paul Bedard at the Washington Examiner had this discussion on our recent piece at Real Clear Investigations. . The cost of crime from 662,000 criminal illegal migrants sought for deportation has been pegged at three times the much-hyped price of President-elect Donald...
CRPC in the News: New York Post, Fox News, Associated Press, Real Clear Politics, and PJ Media
The Crime Prevention Research Center first flagged the FBI’s quiet adjustment in a story that was published by RealClearInvestigations. Jordan and Biggs are demanding all documentation and communication related to the “FBI’s process for updating” the data as...