Anthony
Braga
Elmer H.V. and Eileen M. Brooks Distinguished Professor of criminal justice and director of the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Anthony Braga in the Press
The Baltimore Sun
An oft-tried plan to curb violent crime in Baltimore resurfaces. City leaders say better leadership will bring better results.
“They are also sincere about engaging the community in the strategy building process and ensuring that social services will be available to high-risk people,” PROFESSOR ANTHONY BRAGA, NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
PayPal funds academic research on illegal firearms transactions
The research will be led by Dr. Anthony Braga, director of the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Northeastern and an expert on the subject of gun violence and reducing illegal access to firearms.
Science News
Can neighborhood outreach reduce inner-city gun violence in the U.S.?
Wood and Papachristos’ results also highlight the huge financial impact of even modest reductions in gun violence, says criminologist Anthony Braga of Northeastern University in Boston.
The complicated legacy of ‘broken windows’ policing
As for the connection between broken-windows policing and reduced crime rates, the evidence is “very mixed,” says Anthony Braga, director of the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Northeastern University, who worked closely with Kelling.


