Anthony Braga Elmer H.V. and Eileen M. Brooks Distinguished Professor of criminal justice and director of the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice a.braga@northeastern.edu Expertise firearms, Pay Pal Anthony Braga in the Press Article 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 Article 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. Article 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. Article CommonWealth Magazine 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. Anthony Braga for Northeastern Global News 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.
Article 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
Article 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.
Article 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.
Article CommonWealth Magazine 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.