The outcome evaluation failed to detect measurable effects of CBVP at the community level.
The outcome evaluation failed to detect measurable effects of CBVP at the community level.
Violent crime trends in CBVP areas failed to demonstrate positive effects of the initiative.
Violence was declining and the decrease may have been more pronounced among youth in CBVP areas.
Violence in Newark may have simply followed a pattern common to other large cities in New Jersey.
The CBVP program may have improved communities, but the study could not identify consistent effects.
Butts, Jeffrey A. and Sheyla Delgado (2014). Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Cure Violence Model in New York City. New