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Elmer H.V. and Eileen M. Brooks Distinguished Professor of criminal justice and director of the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice
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Northeastern researchers team up with PayPal to tackle illegal firearm transactions

Northeastern researchers team up with PayPal to tackle illegal firearm transactions

In an effort to stem the epidemic of firearm-related violence, Northeastern professor Anthony Braga will lead a newly formed research team designed to evaluate how firearms are bought and sold on the black market, and what types of payment methods are used to finance them.
Northeastern professor taking a ‘fresh look’ at state of gang activity in Boston

Northeastern professor taking a ‘fresh look’ at state of gang activity in Boston

Anthony Braga, a criminologist at Northeastern University, is leading a research project to identify the number of gang members in Boston.
Boston police to expand use of body cameras after Northeastern report shows they boost trust, lead to fairer trials

Boston police to expand use of body cameras after Northeastern report shows they boost trust, lead to fairer trials

Police body cameras increase public confidence in both police and in the courts, according to Northeastern’s analysis of their use by the BPD.