Brandon Welsh Professor in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice b.welsh@neu.edu 617.373.8078 Expertise closed-circuit television (CCTV) video surveillance, evidence- based crime policy, prevention of delinquency and crime Brandon Welsh in the Press Ottawa Citizen Will CCTV cameras in the ByWard Market help curb violent crime? Hardly The meta-analysis is by Brandon Welsh, a professor of criminology at Northeastern University in Boston, and David Farrington of Cambridge University, publishing in a journal called Criminology and Public Policy. Freakonomics When helping hurts WELSH: Long before Father Greg Boyle and Homeboy Industries, and all the others like them, there was a civic-minded Harvard physician named Richard Clarke Cabot. That’s Brandon Welsh, a criminologist at Northeastern University. WELSH: For Bostonians: he was a member of the Cabot family. The Cabots and the Lodges, very distinguished family … New York’s LED streetlights: A crime deterrent to some, a nuisance to others Research differs on whether better lighting leads to a reduction in crime, though a 2007 meta-analysis of 13 cities around the world, including eight in the United States, showed an overall reduction. “I believe in New York, you would expect to see a positive result,” said Brandon Welsh, a professor of criminology at Northeastern University […] Brandon Welsh for Northeastern Global News New book from Northeastern professor looks at history of groundbreaking criminology study New book from Northeastern professor looks at history of groundbreaking criminology study A Northeastern professor’s new book explores the Cambridge-Somerville Youth Study, a groundbreaking criminology study in crime prevention.
Ottawa Citizen Will CCTV cameras in the ByWard Market help curb violent crime? Hardly The meta-analysis is by Brandon Welsh, a professor of criminology at Northeastern University in Boston, and David Farrington of Cambridge University, publishing in a journal called Criminology and Public Policy.
Freakonomics When helping hurts WELSH: Long before Father Greg Boyle and Homeboy Industries, and all the others like them, there was a civic-minded Harvard physician named Richard Clarke Cabot. That’s Brandon Welsh, a criminologist at Northeastern University. WELSH: For Bostonians: he was a member of the Cabot family. The Cabots and the Lodges, very distinguished family …
New York’s LED streetlights: A crime deterrent to some, a nuisance to others Research differs on whether better lighting leads to a reduction in crime, though a 2007 meta-analysis of 13 cities around the world, including eight in the United States, showed an overall reduction. “I believe in New York, you would expect to see a positive result,” said Brandon Welsh, a professor of criminology at Northeastern University […]