On Good Authority
After seven years of comprehensive research, the Little Village Gang Violence Reduction Project (GVRP) evaluators submitted their conclusions on changes in gang member criminal behavior. This report was written by Irving A. Spergel, Ph.D., and Kwai Ming Wa, M.S., of the University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration Gang Research, Evaluation and Technical Assistance Projects. It is a summary of a program evaluation of the Gang Violence Reduction Project administered by the Chicago Police Department.