Eric L. Piza (2025) International Association of Professional Security Consultants Research BriefVersion of Record (Open Access) Key Takeaways Research Summary This report critically examines the effectiveness of video surveillance—particularly CCTV—in crime prevention, detection, and public safety, with a focus on implications for private sector security practices. Drawing on decades of research and empirical evaluation, theContinue reading “Video Surveillance and Security”
Category Archives: Scholarly Monographs
Police Technologies for Place-Based Crime Prevention. Integrating Risk Terrain Modeling for Actionable Intel
Piza, E. (2019) Issues in Spatial Analysis Series, Volume 1. Newark, NJ: Rutgers Centeron Public Security. Published Report (Open Access) PAGE UNDER CONSTRUCTION: Report description to be added soon.
Risk Terrain Modeling for Strategic and Tactical Action
Caplan, J., Kennedy, L., Piza, E., Marotta, P.* (2014) Crime Mapping & Analysis News: A Police Foundation Publication. Issue 1 Published Article (Open Access) PAGE UNDER CONSTRUCTION: Article description to be added soon.
Using Poisson and Negative Binomial Regression Models to Measure the Influence of Risk on Crime Incident Counts
Piza, E. (2012) Newark, NJ: Rutgers Center on Public Security Published Article (Open Access) PAGE UNDER CONSTRUCTION. Article description to be added soon.
A Primer on the Spatial Dynamics of Crime Emergence and Persistence
Kennedy, L., Caplan, J., and Piza, E. (2012) Rutgers Center on Public Security: Newark, NJ Published book PAGE UNDER CONSTRUCTION. Book description to be added soon.
Vacant Properties and Gun Shootings: Empirical Validation of a Core Assumption of the Kensington Renewal Initiative
Caplan, J., Kennedy, L., Piza, E., and Kim, E.* (2012) Newark, NJ: Rutgers Center on Public Security Published article (Open Access) PAGE UNDER CONSTRUCTION: Article description to be added soon
Eric L. Piza, Ph.D. 