“Tag: Crime Prevention Research Center”

New research reveals a shockingly large percentage of Americans believe something that is simply not true.

In 1986, only Vermont allowed concealed carry without a permit. A few other states issued permits fairly, but most other states refused to issue permits or only issued them arbitrarily to people the permitting authority decided had an unusual “need” to carry. But, by 2021, thanks in large part to four decades of tireless work by the NRA and members of this association, the situation has completely reversed.

For years, Allyson Hottinger feared each day would be her last. The Arkansas-based, single mother of two had long been embroiled in a toxic relationship defined by domestic violence.

As with all of our civil rights, the truly democratic nature of the Second Amendment is that it applies to all Americans.

There are now more than 19.48 million citizens with permits to carry concealed handguns in America, and that’s not counting the millions who carry in the 16-plus states—depending on how you count them—that have some type of constitutional carry, where a permit is not required if you are a law-abiding citizen.

Reports from around the country reveal that a number of state and local agencies are not approving concealed-carry permit applications in a timely fashion.

This gun-control activist really didn’t like John R. Lott, president of the Crime Prevention Research Center. She got right in Lott’s face and began screaming.

Since her husband’s murder in a “gun-free” zone in 2009, Nikki Goeser has advocated for gun rights.

Recent report shows that number of concealed-carry permits continues to rise nationally