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8 months

Biden's Gun Control Law Will Radically Change U.S. Gun Ownership #2a #Biden #guncontrol #guns

Biden's Gun Control Law Will Radically Change U.S. Gun Ownership

Banning high school shooting teams and creating a comprehensive national gun registry makes the long game for gun control advocates clear.

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2 years

Massive errors in FBI’s Active Shooting Reports regarding cases where civilians stop attacks: Instead of 4.4%, the correct number is at least 34.4%. In 2021, it is at least 49.1%. Excluding gun-free zones, it averaged over 50%.

Massive errors in FBI’s Active Shooting Reports regarding cases where civilians stop attacks:...

FBI ACTIVE SHOOTER DATABASE is available here for people who want to check all the casesDownload Data: For convenience, a PDF of the Excel file is also available here and a webpage with the list an…

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Mass Public Shooting averted: Woman fatally shoots a man armed with an AR-15 type gun who began shooting at a crowd of people in Charleston, West Virginia

Mass Public Shooting averted: Woman fatally shoots a man armed with an AR-15 type gun who began...

Cases like this just don’t get national news. Here a man with “an extensive criminal history” started firing an “AR-15 style firearm” into a crowd. Fortunately, a woma…

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. @Twitter locked @JohnRLottJr 's account for tweeting about the NZ mosque killer. The killer's manifesto does state he did the attack b/c it would lead to more gun control & he is a socialist, environmentalist, who hates capitalist & free trade. details:

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An ROTC student said the hero football coach could have stopped the shooter if he had his firearm

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Concealed handguns used by civilians to stop crimes a dozen times over the last few weeks

Civilians used concealed handguns to stop dozens of crimes in the last few weeks

Raleigh, North Carolina, April 26, 2018 . . . Jonathan Tyrone Peace, 28, has been charged with common law robbery in connection with the incident Thursday in the 300 block of South Blount Street ar…

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With all the concern about assault weapons, how has the share of murders with rifles changed over time? The data is available here for people to double-check. #2a #guns #gun #assaultweaponban #AWB #massshootings #GunControlNow #guncontrol

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Our research getting attention. #2A @NRA #guncontrol #gun

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GUN-FREE ZONES DON'T WORK: A study from @CrimeResearch1 shows 89 percent of mass shootings between 1998 and June 2019 occurred in gun-free zones. ➡️

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New York Mass Public Shooter Explicitly targeted: “areas where CCW are outlawed or prohibited may be good areas of attack” “areas with strict gun laws are also great places of attack”

New York Mass Public Shooter Explicitly targeted: “areas where CCW are outlawed or prohibited may...

Spree Killer Manifesto 10 dead, 13 shot, in ‘hate crime and racially motived’ shooting at Buffalo grocery store, officials say The Buffalo murderer provides yet another example of a mass public sho…

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Every town has blocked us. Obviously they don’t like when we share FACTS proving their statements surrounding violence and firearms are blatant disinformation. It looks like we will have to rely on all of you… the CPRC facts militia to help continue debunking their false…

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Gun control doesn't work in Mexico, why would it work here in the U.S.?

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. @MalloryMcMorrow , the Michigan State Senate Democrat Majority Whip,blocked the CPRC from making comments on her post,so here is a screenshot. Most peer-reviewed research supports Lott's work See also largest survey of researchers

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Dr. John Lott DESTROYS gun control bill before the Oregon state Senate Judiciary Committee:

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This is false. The U.S. accounts for approximately 1% of the world’s mass shootings. In fact, there are more countries in Europe that have a higher number of mass shootings per capita than the United States. For those that want THE TRUTH regarding mass shooting statistics(as well…

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Florida becomes the 26th Constitutional Carry State With Florida Gov DeSantis signing the state’s Constitutional Carry bill into law today, 26 states now have Constitutional Carry laws, representing 64% of US's land & 42% of the pop. #2a #GunControl

Florida becomes the 26th Constitutional Carry State

With Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signing the state’s Constitutional Carry bill into law today, twenty-six states now have Constitutional Carry laws, representing 64% of the land in the coun…

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#MediaBias : “Almost 80% of Americans, and 92% of Rs, think crime has gone up. It actually fell in 2023.” The media notes the historically large drop in murder from 2022 to 2023, but ignores the even bigger increase that occurred between 2019 & 2020.

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@NMPGVnow You broke a gun control law that you pushed to have passed. You violated ATF regulations, and then gave those guns to minors when they were not properly destroyed. We are not here, judging people for what they choose to do with their guns. We are holding you accountable for…

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Gifford’s claim is false. “California’s per capita rate of mass public shootings was 43% higher than the rate in Texas and 29% higher than in the rest of the United States. Since 2020, the rate in California is 276% higher than in Texas and 100% higher than in the rest of the…

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NEW: Over the last 30 years, California has become THE national leader on gun safety. From 1993 to 2019, CA's gun homicide rate fell by two-thirds — dropping more than twice as much as the rest of the country. Learn how they did it in our new report 👇

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Miranda’s organization @NMPGVnow broke a gun control law that they pushed to have passed(private transfers without background checks). They violated ATF regulations, and then gave those functional weapons to minors when they were not properly destroyed. We are not here judging…

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We find it ironic that John Lott's organization thinks it is the government's job to intervene in the lives of law abiding gun owners and tell them what they can and cannot do with their weapons. #Farmington9 Happy to send a copy of the constitution.

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It is illegal in New Mexico to take possession of firearms, regardless of the intended use, in a private transfer without a background check.

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Pictured are unwanted firearms from one household in Farmington, NM. Our gun buyback was cancelled by the City, but local residents asked us to show up anyway. So, we spent today dismantling guns house by house. #GunsToGardens @vivarioarriba

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MYTH: “When we passed the assault weapons ban, mass shootings went down. When the law expired, mass shootings tripled.” — Joe Biden, Tuesday, May 24, 2022. FACT: There has been a lot of research on the assault weapon ban, and even work paid for by the Clinton administration was…

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1 year

Challenging all proponents of #guncontrol to explain this one!

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@JohnFeinblatt It is a hardship, and it can be deadly to ask women to wait a few days to a firearm. 'No one helped her': NJ woman murdered by ex while awaiting gun permit

'No one helped her': NJ woman murdered by ex while awaiting gun permit

The recent murder of a New Jersey woman by a jilted ex-boyfriend has prompted outrage over the current gun laws in the Garden State after it was learned that the victim’s permit application had been...

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Facts don't lie. More lawful gun owners = less gun crime.

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New FBI report claims that 8% of active shooter attacks during 2014-17 were stopped or mitigated by concealed handgun permit holders, but misses at least half the cases.

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Texas 'licensed-to-carry' bystander shot El Paso mall shooter as he targeted more would-be victims El Paso, Texas police say a permitted bystander shot the suspect in a mall shooting on Wednesday, which was the result of a confrontation between 2 gangs.

Texas 'licensed-to-carry' bystander shot El Paso mall shooter as he targeted more would-be victims:...

El Paso, Texas police say that a licensed-to-carry bystander shot the suspect in a mall shooting on Wednesday, which was the result of a confrontation between two groups.

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Newsweek: Voting Fraud with Mail-in Ballots Is a Real Concern. Just Look Around the World

Dr. John Lott has a piece at Newsweek on the concerns over vote fraud with mail-in ballots. This piece is based upon our research on voting rules around the world available here. Thirty-seven state…

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84 Congressmen want to keep the ability to carry concealed handguns in the Capitol

UPDATE: 83 Congressmen want to keep the ability to carry concealed handguns in the Capitol

UPDATE: It appears as if Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) was able to keep the Democrats from changing the rules on letting members of Congress carry guns on Capitol grounds. Note also that in the video …

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False. Guns are not the number one cause of death of children Read the FACTS here:

At Real Clear Politics: Guns Are Not the Leading Cause of Children’s Deaths

Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Real Clear Politics. Real Clear Politics also provided an alternative viewpoint from Bloomberg’s Everytown. Lott’s piece also appeared in the Epoch Time…

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@CrimeResearch1 The Republican mass proliferation of guns now has caused GUN VIOLENCE to be the #1 cause of death of children. #RepublicanGunCrisis

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. @JoeBiden makes false statement after another on guns. - "Vast majority of Americans support, including a majority of gun owners" - "guns are the number one killer of children in the United States" "More than car accidents" #2A

At Real Clear Politics: Guns Are Not the Leading Cause of Children’s Deaths

Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Real Clear Politics. Real Clear Politics also provided an alternative viewpoint from Bloomberg’s Everytown. Lott’s piece also appeared in the Epoch Time…

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It’s time for Congress to enact universal background checks.

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New Concealed Carry Report for 2019: 18.66 million permit holders despite 16 Constitutional Carry States, over 1.4 million more than last year

New Concealed Carry Report for 2019: 18.66 million permit holders despite 16 Constitutional Carry...

A copy of our newest report is available here. Copies of our annual reports from 2014 through 2018 are available here. Summary The number of concealed handgun permits has increased for the third ye…

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Chicago armed robbery thwarted as gun owner with concealed-carry permit kills suspect

Another of our collection of concealed handgun permit holders who have stopped violent crime. A man was shot and killed while trying to rob a cell phone store in Chicago on Saturday, police said. T…

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Gabby Giffords clearly calls for banning all guns “No more guns,” she says. Ambler, her aide and adviser, tries to clarify that she means no more gun violence, but Giffords is clear about what she’s saying. “No, no, no,” she says. “Lord, no.” She pauses another 32 seconds.…

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Biden is withholding funding from schools with hunting, archery programs. Forbidding federal funding for schools with hunting or archery classes will end those classes. How eliminating hunter safety classes make people safer? Nor will it help wildlife #2a

Biden administration is withholding funding from schools with hunting, archery programs

Whether it isn’t banning lead bullets and fishing weights and putting thousands of gun dealers out of business, the Biden administration is pushing hard to eliminate hunting. This is the Bide…

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No rebuttal for this one. #GunControl #2ndAmendment

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UPDATED: Compiling Cases where concealed handgun permit holders have stopped likely mass public shootings

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This is simply not true. Car accidents are the leading causes of children aged 18 and under. The number of firearm deaths changed when the government manipulated the CDC’s data and reclassified ADULTS aged 18-20 as children to skew their statistics. Read more about the real…

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Gun violence is the leading cause of death for children and teens in the US. This year 229 children and 1082 teens have died with far more injured. We refuse to accept this as normal and won't stop fighting to give kids a future free from gun violence.

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A cost of releasing prisoners: "Florida inmate freed amid coronavirus concerns murdered man one day after release," second degree murder with a firearm and resisting an officer.

A cost of releasing prisoners: “Florida inmate freed amid coronavirus concerns murdered man one day...

From CBS Channel 17 in Tampa, Florida: An inmate who was released from a Florida jail in an effort to slow the spread of coronavirus is back behind bars and accused of committing second-degree murd…

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Dr. John Lott takes on the Texas House Select Committee on Community Safety on gun control!

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Understanding Marginal Deterrence: Detroit man facing charges of murdering his parents, an ex, and accused of torture was released after posting $10,000 bail, while released he murdered another person #bail #bailreform

Understanding Marginal Deterrence: Detroit man facing charges of murdering his parents, an ex, and...

Some people don’t understand the notion of marginal deterrence. This accused murderer was already facing three life sentences. Is the threat of a fourth life sentence going to matter? Three l…

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FACT: The majority (67%) of firearm deaths are actually suicides.

What is the Percent of Firearm Deaths involving Suicides? 67% over the last five years

We have previously examined this rate from 2011 to 2015, but the above chart updates that data from 2016 to 2020. The FBI only has firearm murder data up through 2020. The average over the last fiv…

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A federal judge in Texas has temporarily blocked President Biden's new regulations on pistols with stabilizing braces in response to a lawsuit from gun rights activists. #2A

Federal judge in Texas blocks Biden ATF pistol brace rule on day of deadline to register weapons

A Texas judge has issued a preliminary injunction partially blocking the Biden administration from enforcing its new pistol stabilizing-brace regulation.

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Watch Nikki Goeser's full brave testimony here:

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These are simply the facts. Head to for our research & data.

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No, banning " #assaultweapons " won't stop shootings like the one that happened at #MSU . Dr. John Lott breaks it down:

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How bad is crime in Los Angeles?: Crime is causing the USPS to suspend mail delivery in a neighborhood where the median family home is worth between $750,000 and $1 million

How bad is crime in Los Angeles?: Crime is causing the USPS to suspend mail delivery in a neighbo...

Granted this is just one neighborhood and the police know the identity of the main culprit, but if he is committing crimes against postal workers, why can’t he be arrested and taken off the s…

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“Twenty states currently allow teachers and staff to carry guns to varying degrees on school property. There has yet to be a single case of someone being wounded or killed from a shooting, let alone a mass public shooting.” Read the full article below:

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UPDATED: 22 State Capitols Officially Allow, soon to be 23 (And At Least 4 Others Allow In Practice), Some Form Of Legal Firearm Carry

UPDATED: 23 State Capitols Officially Allow Some Form Of Legal Firearm Carry. Soon that will be 25...

CPRC has found that 23 State Capitols officially allow visitors, legislators, employees, or all of the above to carry guns legally. The New Hampshire state House is the most recent place to allow c…

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Moms Demand has blocked us. Guns are not the number one killer of children in America. They do not like being held accountable for spreading false information. Read the facts here:

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Exhaustive Study: Murder Rates Rise Every Place that Bans Guns #2A #GunControlNow #GunControl #NRA @NRA @Everytown

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A gun-free zone in a country where private ownership of a gun is almost impossible. Several gunmen burst into a big concert hall in Moscow on Friday and fired automatic weapons at the crowd, injuring an unspecified number of people and starting a massive blaze . . . The attack…

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Mass Public Shooting at Indianapolis Mall Stopped by 22-year-old man legally carrying a gun

UPDATE: Mass Public Shooting at Indianapolis Mall Stopped by 22-year-old man legally carrying a gun

UPDATE: From WXIN.com: “While police are crediting an Indiana man with shooting and killing a suspect in the Greenwood Park Mall shooting Sunday, mall policy prohibited him from carrying at a…

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Defensive Gun Uses Where People Legally Carrying Concealed Guns Have Stopped Crime, Cases From Mid to Late November 2019

Defensive Gun Uses Where People Legally Carrying Concealed Guns Have Stopped Crime, Cases From Mid...

Austin, TX, November 16, 2019 An Uber Eats driver is counting his blessings after he and a wanna-be robber drew guns on each other while he was on a delivery…. Once he’d made the delivery and turne…

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5 years

As the pictures above show, no explanation was provided by Twitter for why they locked Lott's account.

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. @K12ssdb , explain why there are NO school shootings where anyone has been killed or wounded in school attacks during school hours where teachers are allowed to carry guns. Thousands of schools are in 20 states,but can you point to such attacks? #2A #guns

Major New Research on School Safety: Schools that Allow Teachers to Carry Guns haven’t seen school...

Schools that Allow Teachers to Carry Guns are Extremely Safe: Data on the Rate of Shootings and Accidents in Schools that allow Teachers to Carry Abstract After the Columbine school shooting 20 yea…

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When the Pulse Nightclub shooting finally ended, 11 SWAT officers fired 150 rounds. 8 of those bullets struck the perpetrator. That's a 5% accuracy rate for highly trained officers with ~3 hours of prep time before going inside. How well is an armed teacher going to do?

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These research numbers really put things into perspective. Why do we hear so much about these self-inflicted gun deaths when euthanasia is even more popular right across the border?

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Nearly 90% of suspects arrested on gun charges in NYC were released, shootings surge by 96%. Surprised?

Nearly 90% of suspects arrested on gun charges in NYC were released, shootings surge by 96%....

So how has the new bail rules and releasing prisoners from jail because of the Coronavirus worked in New York? But is it really surprising that at the same time that they are letting these shooters…

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“Gun control groups claim California has the country’s strictest gun control laws, but it shouldn’t hold itself out as a model for the rest of the country to follow.  California’s per capita rate of mass public shootings has consistently exceeded that of the rest of the…

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More guns = less crime.

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@JudiciaryDems This is not true. The definition of a child has been changed to add ADULTS 18-20, and leaving out infants up until age 1, therefore manipulating the statistics, which then include gang violence.

Looking at the false claim that firearms are the leading cause of death for children or teens

From a Twitter Post on June 17, 2023 Kamala Harris: “The number one cause of death of the children in America is gun violence.” As we have previously discussed, a common claim is that f…

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This is not true. Guns are NOT the leading cause of death for children-and adding ADULTS 18-20 to manipulate the numbers doesn’t change that.

At Real Clear Politics: Guns Are Not the Leading Cause of Children’s Deaths

Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Real Clear Politics. Real Clear Politics also provided an alternative viewpoint from Bloomberg’s Everytown. Lott’s piece also appeared in the Epoch Time…

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This study might shock you: most of the country is safe! Democrat-run urban cities with the strictest gun laws are the most dangerous.

The Washington Times and The Washington Examiner cover our research on the concentration of murders...

From The Washington Times. Homicide rates have spiked, but most of America has remained untouched. Only a tiny fraction of U.S. counties account for nearly all of the country’s homicides, according…

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Actually, the U.S. is well below the world average in terms of the number of mass public shootings, and the global increase over time has been much bigger than for the United States.

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If more guns in more places made us safer, we'd be the safest country in the world. But we're clearly not. Our elected officials must take immediate action to build safer communities and save lives.

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With all the concern about assault weapons, how has the share of murders with rifles changed over time? #gun #guns #awb #assaultweapons #AssaultWeaponsBan #guncontrol #GunControlNow #murders

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Challenge to all gun control advocates: explain this.

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Want to see that the FBI conveniently “missed”? The link below is CPRC’s current list of active shooting cases that were averted by people legally carrying guns that were missed in the FBI Active Shooting reports.

Cases where armed citizens have stopped active shooter incidents

The list of active shooting cases that were averted by people legally carrying guns that were missed in the FBI Active Shooting reports. The FBI’s definition of active shootings is narrow: it…

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There has been a lot of research on the assault weapon ban, and even work paid for by the Clinton administration was unable to find any benefits from the law, including any reduction in any type of violent crime or mass public shootings.

Biden on Assault weapons

When we passed the assault weapons ban, mass shootings went down. When the law expired, mass shootings tripled. — Joe Biden, Tuesday, May 24, 2022. Transcript of Biden’s Speech Tuesday …

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The so-called "white supremacist" Hispanic mass murderer from the Allen, Texas mall has praised the transgender Nashville Christian School murderer. This is not the "right-wing" attack the media is making it out to be.

Allen, Texas Mall Mass Murderer Praised Nashville Christian School Mass Murderer

The Hispanic mass murderer at the Allen, Texas mall is being called a white supremacist by the news media, but there are many facts that seem inconsistent with that claim. Besides being Hispanic, t…

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Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns: 33 Cases During July 2022

Salt Lake City, UT, July 2, 2022 (KUTV) Prosecutors have declined to file charges against a man who shot two other men earlier this month at a Salt Lake City TRAX platform.The shooting happened on …

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Major Decision: Federal Judge rules Federal Law Banning Gun Possession in U.S. Post Offices are Unconstitutional #2A #gunfreezone #gunfreezones

Federal Judge rules Federal Law Banning Gun Possession in U.S. Post Offices are Unconstitutional

U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle in Florida ruled Friday that a law banning Americans from possessing guns in postal offices is unconstitutional. The case, US v Ayala, involved a postal …

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Read Dr. Lott's latest op-ed here:

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With all the concern about assault weapons, how has the share of murders with rifles changed over time? #gun #guns #awb #assaultweapons #AssaultWeaponsBan #guncontrol #GunControlNow #murders

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Source here:

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Major New Research on School Safety: Schools that Allow Teachers to Carry Guns haven't seen school shootings during school hours

Major New Research on School Safety: Schools that Allow Teachers to Carry Guns haven’t seen school...

Schools that Allow Teachers to Carry Guns are Extremely Safe: Data on the Rate of Shootings and Accidents in Schools that allow Teachers to Carry Abstract After the Columbine school shooting 20 yea…

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@Everytown 94% of mass shootings happen in gun-free zones. If they’re gun-free zones, how did thrse shootings happen?

Massive errors in FBI’s Active Shooting Reports from 2014-2022 regarding cases where civilians stop...

Data: For convenience, a PDF of the Excel file is also available here and a webpage with the list and links to the underlying news stories. FBI Active Shooting reports are available here (2000-2013…

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. @WinsomeSears is exactly right that banning guns for law-abiding citizens isn’t going to stop drug gangs from getting weapons.

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Would be Mass Public Shooter Stopped by an Employee with a Concealed Handgun Permit On Friday, June 23rd, 2023, an employee at Turnberry Towers near Karen and Paradise shot a gunman who walked in and fired shots at the front desk. Fortunately, an employee at the building with a…

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Gun control supporter says he went on a bloody rampage to push for stronger gun control laws. Read more here:

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Is it really a mystery why 98% of mass public shooters, such as the Virginia Beach killer, pick gun-free zones? They want to kill as many people as possible & they know the longer it takes to get a gun there, more ppl killed. #2A #MAGA @NRA ⁩ #gunsense

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94% of mass shootings occur in gun free zones. Learn more about how the FBI’s misleading data about mass shootings, and gun free zones here:

Massive errors in FBI’s Active Shooting Reports from 2014-2022 regarding cases where civilians stop...

Data: For convenience, a PDF of the Excel file is also available here and a webpage with the list and links to the underlying news stories. FBI Active Shooting reports are available here (2000-2013…

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John R Lott Jr.

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Let me get this straight: this gun control group is blaming the mass shooting at this Maryland university on lax gun control in Maryland? Seriously? BTW, in addition to all of Maryland’s other gun control laws, this shooting occurred in yet another gun free zone. #2a #GFZ

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UPDATED: Compiling Cases where concealed handgun permit holders have stopped mass public shootings and other mass attacks

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94% of mass shootings happen in gun-free zones.

Massive errors in FBI’s Active Shooting Reports from 2014-2022 regarding cases where civilians stop...

Data: For convenience, a PDF of the Excel file is also available here and a webpage with the list and links to the underlying news stories. FBI Active Shooting reports are available here (2000-2013…

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GIFFORDS

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Just hours ago, @SenateDems tried to pass three gun safety bills in the Senate. Now, UNLV students are sheltering in place due to a shooting on campus. Republicans keep blocking progress and people keep dying. Enough is enough.

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Dr. John Lott talked to Ann Coulter about our latest report on mass public shootings. They also covered a wide range of topics, including school shootings, media bias on guns, defensive gun use, mass public shootings around the world, etc. See also Dr. Lott’s new op-ed at Real…

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Nearly 90% of suspects arrested on gun charges in NYC were released, shootings surge by 96%. Surprised?

Nearly 90% of suspects arrested on gun charges in NYC were released, shootings surge by 96%....

So how has the new bail rules and releasing prisoners from jail because of the Coronavirus worked in New York? But is it really surprising that at the same time that they are letting these shooters…

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@cathnjrn @beSMARTforkids False. Safe storage laws make it more difficult for people to defend themselves their families. Here’s the proof:

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Op-ed WaPo: With the Virginia Special Legislative Session next week: Why Virginia needs to get rid of gun-free zones "The media’s unbalanced reporting of shootings comes at a great cost to society" #2A @NRA #NRA #concealedcarry #DGU #GunFreeZone #GFZ #GFZs

Opinion | What the media miss when talking about guns

With biased news coverage, it is hardly surprising that so many people are unaware of the enormous benefits of concealed carry. The media’s unbalanced reporting of shootings comes at a great cost to...

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Fun Fact: Guns are NOT the number one killer of children in America, and moving the goal post to add ADULTS 18-20 to the statistics doesn’t change that. Any idea what is the actual number one killer of children on America?

Looking at the false claim that firearms are the leading cause of death for children or teens

From a Twitter Post on June 17, 2023 Kamala Harris: “The number one cause of death of the children in America is gun violence.” As we have previously discussed, a common claim is that f…

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Rhonda Hart-For Congress Texas CD 14

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This is why I’m running for Congress. I’m also a survivor of a mass school shooting. Guns are the number one killer of children in America.

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Responding to George Will’s misleading column on the Supreme Court’s recent gun control decision

George Will had a column that was published in the Washington Post that condemned the Supreme Court’s ruling in Bruen. Will relied heavily on an Amicus brief from retired federal Appeals Cour…

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Research shows that despite what legacy media and gun control supporters tell you, over 60% of active shooter incidents are thwarted by a citizen legally carrying a firearm.

Massive errors in FBI’s Active Shooting Reports from 2014-2022 regarding cases where civilians stop...

Data: For convenience, a PDF of the Excel file is also available here and a webpage with the list and links to the underlying news stories. FBI Active Shooting reports are available here (2000-2013…

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K-12 School Shooting Database

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Going to Walmart to pick-up a $.79/pound turkey? You might get randomly shot by a suicidal man. That's just life in America.

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Do states with stricter gun control laws have fewer gun deaths? No. Do they have fewer homicides and suicides? Definitely, no.

Do states with stricter gun control laws have fewer gun deaths? No. Do they have fewer homicides...

Do more gun control laws mean fewer firearm deaths? Gun control advocates typically provide graphs looking across states that show more gun control laws related to fewer firearm deaths, but there …

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MUST READ: Study finds that people support gun control less when they find out what the laws actually mean.

Support for Universal Background Checks is Very Sensitive to the Question Asked. People don’t like...

The Crime Prevention Research Center hired McLaughlin & Associates to survey people’s views on universal background checks. We started with the standard question asked by survey groups su…

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Media: “Red states have a much higher number of violent crimes committed with guns than Blue states” CRPC: “Not do much” Read the FACTS here:

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Welp, there it is. #GunRights #LiberalLogic

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An armed society is a polite society.

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Do countries with more guns have more deaths?

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As shootings and crime climb dramatically, Gun permit requests by New Yorkers soared by 216%, but the rate that permits were approved fell by 81%

As shootings and crime climb dramatically, Gun permit requests by New Yorkers soared by 216%, but...

With shootings up 96% this year, and murders up by 39%, it is understandable that people are concerned about their safety and have been applying for permits to own guns. New Yorkers seem people get…

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CPRC President Dr. John Lott has been dropping TRUTH BOMBS lately after Democrats have tried to use the MSU shooting for their gun control narrative. WATCH:

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The state of Maine had the legal means to prevent the recent tragic mass shooting, but failed to use it. Why isn’t there more conversation about the failure of the system, rather than pushing for more gun control laws? Read more here:

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Things that make you wonder about what else we are being mislead to believe about guns and crime... Read our president Dr. John Lott's congressional testimony for the full run-down:

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