Evaluation and Evolution of the Gang Resistance Education and Training (G.R.E.A.T.) Program
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Received February 1, 2010; accepted August 12, 2010. This research was made possible, in part, by the support and participation of seven school districts, including the School District of Philadelphia. This project was supported by Award 2006-JV-FX-0011 awarded by the National Institute of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice. We would also like to thank the numerous school administrators, teachers, students, and law enforcement officers for their involvement and assistance in this study. The opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this article are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Justice or of the seven participating school districts. Address correspondence to Finn-Aage Esbensen, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Missouri–St. Louis, 324 Lucas Hall, St. Louis, MO 63121, USA. E-mail: [email protected]
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