{"id":14240,"date":"2012-05-17T10:41:48","date_gmt":"2012-05-17T14:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=14240"},"modified":"2012-05-18T10:42:25","modified_gmt":"2012-05-18T14:42:25","slug":"podcast-stand-your-ground-laws-dont-encourage-vigilantism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/14240\/podcast-stand-your-ground-laws-dont-encourage-vigilantism\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast: Stand Your Ground Laws Don&#8217;t Encourage Vigilantism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"John R. Lott, Jr.\" src=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/maildir\/images\/John-R-Lott-mail.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"135\" height=\"153\" \/>In an interview with CFIF, John R. Lott, Jr., economist and bestselling author of &#8220;More Guns, Less Crime&#8221; and &#8220;The Bias Against Guns,&#8221; discusses the statistical relationship between Stand Your Ground and Castle Doctrine laws and the reduction in violent crimes, whether Florida&#8217;s Stand Your Ground law applies in the George Zimmerman and Trayvon Martin case, and his latest book, &#8220;Debacle: Obama&#8217;s War on Jobs and Growth and What We Can Do to Regain Our Future.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the interview <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/index.php\/commentary?a=210\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an interview with CFIF, John R. Lott, Jr., economist and bestselling author of &#8220;More Guns, Less Crime&#8221; and &#8220;The Bias Against Guns,&#8221; discusses the statistical relationship between Stand Your Ground and Castle Doctrine laws and the reduction in violent crimes, whether Florida&#8217;s Stand Your Ground law applies in the George Zimmerman and Trayvon Martin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3549,3469,2318,1351,220,3548],"class_list":["post-14240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-castle-doctrine","tag-john-lott","tag-more-guns-less-crime","tag-podcast","tag-second-amendment","tag-stand-your-ground"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14240"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14240\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14243,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14240\/revisions\/14243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}