Fox News is the latest to have a news article on our latest research comparing the rate of mass shooters across countries. The title of their piece is slightly off. They should have noted that we found the US made up less than 1.5% of mass public shooters. The Fox...
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The Washington Examiner on “US accounts for just 1% of mass shootings, not media-hyped 31%”
Paul Bedard at the Washington Examiner has a brief write up on our new research on mass public shootings around the world. An authoritative fact check of a media-hyped report that 31 percent of the world’s mass shootings have occurred in the United States has found...
At the Washington Times: Shock study claiming U.S. accounts for nearly one-third of mass shootings ‘botched,’ researcher says
The Washington Times has a news story on our new research on mass public shootings around the world. Interestingly, Adam Lankford was unable/unwilling to give any responses to our research: “I am not interested in giving any serious thought to John Lott or his...
Katie Pavlich cites the Crime Prevention Research Center on Fox News’ The Five
Katie Pavlich mentions research by the Crime Prevention Research Center on Fox News' The Five. She is talking about the experience in the 21 states that already have schools that have teachers and staff carrying guns. Our research that she references is available...
Tucker Carlson Tonight on Fox News discussing our research on crime by Illegal Aliens
On Tucker Carlson Tonight, Peter Kirsanow mentions the CPRC's research on crime by illegal aliens in Arizona. (Thursday, August 23, 2018, 8:23 PM)
The Washington Times discusses our work on gun-free zones
Here is a Washington Times article on our research regarding gun-free zones. The Times' article starts this way, and some of our comments are shown below this extended quote. Children are heading back to school with the debate over gun safety still raging six months...
At Fox News, Daily Caller, and others: New study finds growing demand for concealed handgun permits
Fox News has an article on our new research on concealed handgun permits. The number of permits to carry concealed weapons in the U.S. has jumped to more than 17.25 million this year, according to the Crime Prevention Research Center. That’s an increase of 890,000...
CPRC in the News: Breitbart, Washington Post, Daily Signal, Powerline, World Net Daily, and many others
Odessa American, August 11, 2018; The Spectrum (St. George, Utah), August 5, 2018; Sun Journal (New Bern, North Carolina), August 4, 2018; The Dispatch (Columbus and Starkville, Mississippi), August 2, 2018; Salem News (Salem, Ohio), August 11, 2018; Standard-Examiner...
The Associated Press cites our research on number of states that allow teachers and school staff to carry guns
The CPRC has compiled a list of states that allow teachers or staff to carry guns at school. After the Parkland school shooting in February, Florida passed a law mandating that all schools in the state hire police to guard their schools. Thirteen of the school...
Laura Ingraham cites on Dr. John Lott’s research on Crime by Illegal Aliens during her show on Fox News
Laura Ingraham cites on Dr. John Lott's research on Crime by Illegal Aliens during her show on Fox News. A copy of the research is available here. (Tuesday, August 7, 2018)
Testimony before the Arkansas Legislature’s Joint Performance Review Committee
On Monday, July 9th, Dr. John Lott was the lead witness before the Arkansas Legislature's Joint Performance Review Committee. A copy of Lott's PowerPoint is available here. From CBS Channel 11 in Little Rock. But the uniform praise for SRO’s came to a halt later at...
CPRC in the News: The Federalist, National Review, Breitbart, NewsBusters, and many others
Breitbart.com, June 25, 2018 and related stories at The Western Journal, June 26, 2018; Inquisitr, June 26, 2018; Russia Television, June 26, 2018; Think Progress, June 25, 2018; and The Blaze, June 26 2018 Now voices as disparate as actor James Woods, law professor...










