Brandon C Welsh: 2 books
Making Public Places Safer
Surveillance and Crime Prevention
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2009
The United Kingdom has more than 4.2 million public closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras-one for every fourteen citizens. Across the United States, hundreds of video surveillance systems are being installed in town centers, public transportation facilities, and schools at a cost exceeding $100...
Saving Children from a Life of Crime
Early Risk Factors and Effective Interventions
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2008
After decades of rigorous study in the United States and across the Western world, a great deal is known about the early risk factors for offending. High impulsiveness, low attainment, criminal parents, parental conflict, and growing up in a deprived, high-crime neighborhood are among the most important...