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How a Botched Study Fooled the World About the U.S. Share of Mass Public Shootings

Lankford’s study reported that from 1966 to 2012, there were 90 public mass shooters in the U.S. & 202 in the rest of world. Lankford’s data represent a gross undercount of foreign attacks.

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Public Demand for Concealed Carry Permits Continues to Rise

More and more Americans are embracing their right to self-defense with the number of concealed carry permits in the U.S. jumping to over 17.25 million this past year.

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Study Finds Over 17 Million Americans with Concealed Handgun Permits

The CPRC has just issued our newest annual report on the number of concealed handgun permits in the US. A copy of the report is available for download here.

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Crime Prevention Research Center, After NRA Annual Meetings Update

For those who weren't able to attend NRAAM in Dallas, you will find a video of my talk where I discussed some of the many gun control lies getting attention these days.

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Ten Defensive Gun Uses by Permit Holders in the First Days of November

These are all cases where people who are legally carrying in public use a gun to defend themselves or others.

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The War on Guns – New Book by John R. Lott, Jr

In this, his latest and most important book, The War on Guns, Lott offers the most thorough debunking yet of the so-called “facts,” “data,” and “arguments” of anti-gun advocates

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CPRC In The News & Upcoming Talks: Fox News & Laura Ingraham Show

These talks will be mostly focused on the dangers of gun-free zones and why allowing legal guns on college campuses will keep students safer.

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CRPC Explains How Some Military Firearms Are Designed Not To Kill

Last week, the Crime Prevention Research Center also explained why President Obama doesn’t understand how firearms have been developed by the military to not kill...

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Current Firearms Background Check System Is A Real Mess

It's just one way the Obama administration prevents people from owning guns. This disproportionately impacts the law-abiding poor & prevents people being able to defend themselves...

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Do Background Checks on Private Gun Sales Stop Mass Murders?

This is the first study to systematically look to see if that is true. And in fact there is no evidence that these laws reduce the risk of these attacks..

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