Springfield, MA pop. 153,000 (cough, cough) 22% black.
Longmeadow, MA pop. 15,800 (cough, cough) .69% black.
Oh, yeah, I’m sure tough gun laws had a LOTT to do with it.
John Lott is willfully blind to the obvious: more blacks more crimes. Probably a tactical concession to the PC line to avoid his good points about firearms being poisoned by racism accusations.
Which is a shame because he helps perpetuating a big lie-by-omission.