Welsh, Brandon,  1969- <br/><br/>
Making public places safer :  surveillance and crime prevention / 
Brandon C. Welsh, David P. Farrington 
 - Oxford :  Oxford University Press,  2009 
 - 168 p. ;  25 cm. 
 - Studies in crime and public policy .
 - Studies in crime and public policy .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-160) and index 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- The politics of surveillance for crime prevention -- How might surveillance measures reduce crime? -- Evidence-based crime prevention -- Closed-circuit television -- Improved street lighting -- Security guards, place managers, and defensible space -- Safer streets, safer cities: policy choices for America -- Conclusions and future directions. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780195326215 (cloth : alk. paper) 0195326210 (cloth : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Crime prevention--United States<br/>Public spaces--United States<br/>Public safety--United States<br/>Security systems<br/>Closed-circuit television