Murder, drug trafficking and treason are all punishable by death in Malaysia, but maybe not for much longer. After Muhammad Lukman Mohamed received the death sentence for selling medicinal marijuana oil to cancer patients, there was public outrage. Malaysia's prime...
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On Dana Loesch’s Relentless: How has support for gun control changed?
Dr. John Lott was on Dana Loesch's Relentless to discuss the new Gallup Poll on support for gun control. While support for gun control has fallen by 6 percentage points since the immediate aftermath of the Parkland shooting, there has been a general increase over the...
On Fox Business: Explaining why the judicial confirmation process has become so much more vicious
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is right that Senate’s confirmation process is “a national disgrace.” The damage done to Kavanaugh’s family is horrific. Senator Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., was clear: “What you want to do is destroy this guy’s life, hold this seat...
On Dana Loesch’s Relentless about VICE’s claims that guns make you and your family less safe
John Lott talks to Dana Loesch on Relentless. VICE.com recycles old false claims by the Violence Policy Center about the rareness of defensive gun uses. They use justifiable homicide numbers from the FBI without noting that the very few police departments report these...
On the One America News Network to discuss our new research on Mass Public Shootings across countries
Dr. John Lott was on the One America News Network's Daily Ledger to discuss our new research on mass public shooting rates in countries around the world. (Tuesday, September 11, 2018)
On One America News Network to discuss our new research on the growing number of Concealed Handgun Permits
Dr. John Lott was on the One America News Network to discuss our new research on the growing number of Concealed Handgun Permits. (Monday, August 27, 2018)
Talking to Dana Loesch on Relentless TV about the growth in concealed handgun permits
Dr. John Lott talks to Dan Loesch on Relentless TV about the growth in concealed handgun permits, particularly for women and minorities. By July 2018, there were over 17.25 million concealed handgun permits, an increase of 890,000 over the past year.
“Does race play a role in ‘stand your ground’ defenses?”
St. Petersburg, FL's Channel 9 interviews Dr. John Roman, Dr. John Lott, and Justin Murphy. As usual, the media identifies Lott as pro-gun and doesn't have similar anti-self-defense labels for the other two people. The surveillance video from the store shows that on...
On Turkish World Television’s The Newsmakers to discuss Sri Lanka bringing back the death penalty
Dr. John Lott debated the death penalty on Turkish World Television's The Newsmakers on Tuesday, July 24th.
Do countries with more guns have more deaths?
Dr. John Lott was on Dana Loesch's TV show Relentless to talk about whether countries with more guns have more deaths and other gun control issues. Our sources: UPDATED: Comparing Death Rates from Mass Public Shootings and Mass Public Violence in the US and Europe...
On the Grant Stinchfield TV Show to discuss the Left’s false claims about guns
Dr. John Lott and Grant Stinchfield talked about a few of the lies about guns in America put out by German Lopez at Vox.com. A more detailed discussion is available here.
On TRT World: Will the push for more gun control actually do something to actually stop mass public shootings?
With gun control advocates pushing a small number of school walkouts on April 20th, Dr. John Lott appeared on TRT World to discuss what the movement means. (Friday, April 20th, 2018)












