More Guns, Less Crime Author John Lott’s Testimony on Campus Carry and Gun Free Zones [VIDEO]

By Dean Weingarten

Texas recently passed legislation that allows people with concealed carry permits to legally carry on public college campuses, just as they are allowed to carry on most of the rest of the public land in Texas, including the State Capitol. This legislation follows a trend that has been occurring for several years. Eleven states now forbid public colleges and universities from banning the carry by licensed individuals, on campus property, with variations among the states. Michigan is currently considering such legislation to remove the bans on carry that have been imposed by numerous, unelected college administrations. John Lott was invited to testify before the legislature . . .

His testimony was absolutely devastating to those who wish to maintain infringements on the right to bear arms in Michigan. In the testimony, John Lott made three clear, unequivocal points.

1. People with concealed carry permits are an exceptionally law abiding and safe group. They are 5-6 times a law abiding as police officers. College age members of this group are as law abiding older members who have permits.

2. Permit holders have a record of exceptional safety inside school areas that were gun free zones, but …Read the Rest

Source:: Truth About Guns