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The Truth About Crime Rates From 18-20 Year Olds

John Lott takes on a “fact” now being used by gun-control groups, and all the media members who repeat their “facts” without challenging them, that 18-20 year olds are particularly dangerous.

John Lott Said What?

When John Lott was called to be an expert witness—as he has been many times before—he was happy to oblige. What happened next was a shocking act of political maneuvering to suppress an expert witness.

Four Reasons For The Crime Increase

Here are four specific policies that routinely make us all less safe and that, after crime rates predictably rise, are then used as excuses from gun-control proponents to further restrict our right to keep and bear arms.

This Growing Trend Highlights the Hypocrisy of Gun-Control Elites

America is supposed to be a land of opportunity and equal rights, not a land where the elites are protected while the average citizens struggle to remain safe.

Murder Zones

The more we learn about violent crime in America, the more evident it becomes that a small number of specific areas are where many of these crimes are concentrated.

The Real Masterminds of the Crime Wave

Under the guise of ensuring that the rights of defendants are upheld, states like New York have stacked the deck in such a way as to make the prosecution's job presumptively impossible. The results of this change have been predictable and disastrous.

The CDC Isn’t About Science — It’s About Gun Control

CDC Director Rochelle Walensky claimed in 2021 that the supposed public-health agency is "not here about gun control." As it turns out, the CDC is all about gun control.

So Long, Mayor Lightfoot

Lightfoot's tenure has been marked by numerous anti-Second Amendment actions, a sharp uptick in crime and her “protection for me, but not for thee” attitude toward her constituency.

Crime Facts the Mainstream Media Doesn't Want To Report

In a notable address to Congress, John Lott quickly detailed the facts about crime the mainstream media has no interest in reporting.

President’s Column | The Groundwork Is Done — Now It’s Up To Us

Violent crime in the United States is escalating due in large part to left-leaning judges and prosecutors being unwilling to do their jobs.

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