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Oct 12 2015
Monday 12:00 p.m.    

The Second Amendment: A Discussion

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Speakers:
Shira Goodman • John Lott
Topics:
Civil Rights
Sponsors:
Duquesne Student Chapter
  • In-Person Event
Feb 10 2015
Tuesday 12:00 p.m.    

The 2nd Amendment and Gun Control Laws in America

Speakers:
John Lott
Topics:
Civil Rights
Sponsors:
St. Thomas (Miami) Student Chapter
  • In-Person Event
Jan 16 2014
Thursday 12:00 p.m.    

Dumbing Down the Courts: How Politics Keeps the Smartest Judges Off the Bench

Indianapolis, Indiana
Speakers:
John Lott
Sponsors:
Indianapolis Lawyer Chapter
  • In-Person Event
Oct 11 2013
Friday 12:00 a.m.    

Gun Control

Speakers:
John Lott
Topics:
Civil Rights
Sponsors:
Minnesota Student Chapter
  • In-Person Event
Oct 10 2013
Thursday 11:30 a.m.    

Partisan Politics and the Selection of Judges: A Toxic Mix

Irvine, California
Speakers:
John Lott
Sponsors:
Orange County Lawyer Chapter
  • In-Person Event
Oct 3 2013
Thursday 6:00 p.m.    

Reception with John Lott - Dumbing Down the Courts

Mineola, New York
Speakers:
John Lott
Sponsors:
Long Island Lawyer Chapter
  • In-Person Event
Oct 3 2013
Thursday 12:30 p.m.    

Dumbing Down the Courts

Speakers:
John Lott
Sponsors:
Touro Student Chapter
  • In-Person Event
Oct 1 2013
Tuesday 12:00 a.m.    

Gun Control

Speakers:
John Lott
Topics:
Civil Rights
Sponsors:
New York Law Student Chapter
  • In-Person Event
Sep 30 2013
Monday 5:30 p.m.    

Dumbing Down the Courts

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Speakers:
John Lott
Sponsors:
Philadelphia Lawyer Chapter
  • In-Person Event
Jul 16 2013
Tuesday 12:00 p.m.    

More Guns, Less Crime

Indianapolis, Indiana
Speakers:
John Lott
Topics:
Civil Rights
Sponsors:
Indianapolis Lawyer Chapter
  • In-Person Event
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John Lott

John Lott

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John R. Lott, Jr. is an economist who has held research and/or teaching positions at the University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford, UCLA, Wharton, and Rice and was the chief economist at the United States Sentencing Commission during 1988 and 1989.  He has published over 100 articles in academic journals.  He also is the author of six books including More Guns, Less Crime, Freedomnomics, The Bias Against Guns, and Are Predatory Commitments Credible?  He has just released another book entitled "Debacle: Obama's war on jobs and growth and what we can do now to regain our future."  Lott is a FoxNews.com contributor and a weekly columnist for them.  Opinion pieces by Prof. Lott have appeared in such places as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, the New York Post, USA Today, and The Chicago Tribune. He has appeared on such television programs as the ABC and NBC National Evening News broadcasts,  Fox News, "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer," and the "Today Show."  He received his Ph.D. in economics from UCLA in 1984.



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John Lott

John Lott

Author and FoxNews.com Contributor

Biography

John R. Lott, Jr. is an economist who has held research and/or teaching positions at the University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford, UCLA, Wharton, and Rice and was the chief economist at the United States Sentencing Commission during 1988 and 1989.  He has published over 100 articles in academic journals.  He also is the author of six books including More Guns, Less Crime, Freedomnomics, The Bias Against Guns, and Are Predatory Commitments Credible?  He has just released another book entitled "Debacle: Obama's war on jobs and growth and what we can do now to regain our future."  Lott is a FoxNews.com contributor and a weekly columnist for them.  Opinion pieces by Prof. Lott have appeared in such places as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, the New York Post, USA Today, and The Chicago Tribune. He has appeared on such television programs as the ABC and NBC National Evening News broadcasts,  Fox News, "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer," and the "Today Show."  He received his Ph.D. in economics from UCLA in 1984.



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John Lott

John Lott

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Biography

John R. Lott, Jr. is an economist who has held research and/or teaching positions at the University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford, UCLA, Wharton, and Rice and was the chief economist at the United States Sentencing Commission during 1988 and 1989.  He has published over 100 articles in academic journals.  He also is the author of six books including More Guns, Less Crime, Freedomnomics, The Bias Against Guns, and Are Predatory Commitments Credible?  He has just released another book entitled "Debacle: Obama's war on jobs and growth and what we can do now to regain our future."  Lott is a FoxNews.com contributor and a weekly columnist for them.  Opinion pieces by Prof. Lott have appeared in such places as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, the New York Post, USA Today, and The Chicago Tribune. He has appeared on such television programs as the ABC and NBC National Evening News broadcasts,  Fox News, "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer," and the "Today Show."  He received his Ph.D. in economics from UCLA in 1984.



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John Lott

John Lott

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Biography

John R. Lott, Jr. is an economist who has held research and/or teaching positions at the University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford, UCLA, Wharton, and Rice and was the chief economist at the United States Sentencing Commission during 1988 and 1989.  He has published over 100 articles in academic journals.  He also is the author of six books including More Guns, Less Crime, Freedomnomics, The Bias Against Guns, and Are Predatory Commitments Credible?  He has just released another book entitled "Debacle: Obama's war on jobs and growth and what we can do now to regain our future."  Lott is a FoxNews.com contributor and a weekly columnist for them.  Opinion pieces by Prof. Lott have appeared in such places as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, the New York Post, USA Today, and The Chicago Tribune. He has appeared on such television programs as the ABC and NBC National Evening News broadcasts,  Fox News, "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer," and the "Today Show."  He received his Ph.D. in economics from UCLA in 1984.



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John Lott

John Lott

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Biography

John R. Lott, Jr. is an economist who has held research and/or teaching positions at the University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford, UCLA, Wharton, and Rice and was the chief economist at the United States Sentencing Commission during 1988 and 1989.  He has published over 100 articles in academic journals.  He also is the author of six books including More Guns, Less Crime, Freedomnomics, The Bias Against Guns, and Are Predatory Commitments Credible?  He has just released another book entitled "Debacle: Obama's war on jobs and growth and what we can do now to regain our future."  Lott is a FoxNews.com contributor and a weekly columnist for them.  Opinion pieces by Prof. Lott have appeared in such places as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, the New York Post, USA Today, and The Chicago Tribune. He has appeared on such television programs as the ABC and NBC National Evening News broadcasts,  Fox News, "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer," and the "Today Show."  He received his Ph.D. in economics from UCLA in 1984.



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John Lott

John Lott

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Biography

John R. Lott, Jr. is an economist who has held research and/or teaching positions at the University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford, UCLA, Wharton, and Rice and was the chief economist at the United States Sentencing Commission during 1988 and 1989.  He has published over 100 articles in academic journals.  He also is the author of six books including More Guns, Less Crime, Freedomnomics, The Bias Against Guns, and Are Predatory Commitments Credible?  He has just released another book entitled "Debacle: Obama's war on jobs and growth and what we can do now to regain our future."  Lott is a FoxNews.com contributor and a weekly columnist for them.  Opinion pieces by Prof. Lott have appeared in such places as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, the New York Post, USA Today, and The Chicago Tribune. He has appeared on such television programs as the ABC and NBC National Evening News broadcasts,  Fox News, "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer," and the "Today Show."  He received his Ph.D. in economics from UCLA in 1984.



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John Lott

John Lott

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Biography

John R. Lott, Jr. is an economist who has held research and/or teaching positions at the University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford, UCLA, Wharton, and Rice and was the chief economist at the United States Sentencing Commission during 1988 and 1989.  He has published over 100 articles in academic journals.  He also is the author of six books including More Guns, Less Crime, Freedomnomics, The Bias Against Guns, and Are Predatory Commitments Credible?  He has just released another book entitled "Debacle: Obama's war on jobs and growth and what we can do now to regain our future."  Lott is a FoxNews.com contributor and a weekly columnist for them.  Opinion pieces by Prof. Lott have appeared in such places as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, the New York Post, USA Today, and The Chicago Tribune. He has appeared on such television programs as the ABC and NBC National Evening News broadcasts,  Fox News, "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer," and the "Today Show."  He received his Ph.D. in economics from UCLA in 1984.



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John Lott

John Lott

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Biography

John R. Lott, Jr. is an economist who has held research and/or teaching positions at the University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford, UCLA, Wharton, and Rice and was the chief economist at the United States Sentencing Commission during 1988 and 1989.  He has published over 100 articles in academic journals.  He also is the author of six books including More Guns, Less Crime, Freedomnomics, The Bias Against Guns, and Are Predatory Commitments Credible?  He has just released another book entitled "Debacle: Obama's war on jobs and growth and what we can do now to regain our future."  Lott is a FoxNews.com contributor and a weekly columnist for them.  Opinion pieces by Prof. Lott have appeared in such places as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, the New York Post, USA Today, and The Chicago Tribune. He has appeared on such television programs as the ABC and NBC National Evening News broadcasts,  Fox News, "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer," and the "Today Show."  He received his Ph.D. in economics from UCLA in 1984.



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John Lott

John Lott

Author and FoxNews.com Contributor

Biography

John R. Lott, Jr. is an economist who has held research and/or teaching positions at the University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford, UCLA, Wharton, and Rice and was the chief economist at the United States Sentencing Commission during 1988 and 1989.  He has published over 100 articles in academic journals.  He also is the author of six books including More Guns, Less Crime, Freedomnomics, The Bias Against Guns, and Are Predatory Commitments Credible?  He has just released another book entitled "Debacle: Obama's war on jobs and growth and what we can do now to regain our future."  Lott is a FoxNews.com contributor and a weekly columnist for them.  Opinion pieces by Prof. Lott have appeared in such places as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, the New York Post, USA Today, and The Chicago Tribune. He has appeared on such television programs as the ABC and NBC National Evening News broadcasts,  Fox News, "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer," and the "Today Show."  He received his Ph.D. in economics from UCLA in 1984.



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John Lott

John Lott

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Biography

John R. Lott, Jr. is an economist who has held research and/or teaching positions at the University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford, UCLA, Wharton, and Rice and was the chief economist at the United States Sentencing Commission during 1988 and 1989.  He has published over 100 articles in academic journals.  He also is the author of six books including More Guns, Less Crime, Freedomnomics, The Bias Against Guns, and Are Predatory Commitments Credible?  He has just released another book entitled "Debacle: Obama's war on jobs and growth and what we can do now to regain our future."  Lott is a FoxNews.com contributor and a weekly columnist for them.  Opinion pieces by Prof. Lott have appeared in such places as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, the New York Post, USA Today, and The Chicago Tribune. He has appeared on such television programs as the ABC and NBC National Evening News broadcasts,  Fox News, "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer," and the "Today Show."  He received his Ph.D. in economics from UCLA in 1984.



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