CURRY, G(len) David

CURRY, G(len) David. American, b. 1948. Genres: Military/Defense/Arms control, Social commentary. Career: University of South Alabama, Mobile, assistant professor, 1976-79, associate professor of sociology, 1979-83; SPSS, Inc., Chicago, IL, statistical writer, 1987-88; University of Chicago, Chicago, lecturer in statistical methods and director of National Gang Intervention and Suppression Project, 1988-89; West Virginia University, Morgantown, associate professor of sociology, 1989-94; University of Missouri-St. Louis, associate professor of Criminology, 1994-; writer. University of Notre Dame, research fellow at Center for Civil Rights, 1977-80; University of Chicago, lecturer, 1981; Safer Foundation, research associate, 1984-87; research associate and analyst at Ogburn Stouffer Center for Social Research, Center for the Study of Social Policy, and National Opinion Research Center; lecturer at Loyola University of Chicago. Mobile Rape Crisis Center, volunteer counselor, 1977-80; Penelope House (shelter for battered women), volunteer data processor and statistician, 1979-83, member of advisory board, 1981-82; Gulf Coast Vietnam-Era Veterans Readjustment Counseling Center, team leader, 1981-82; Chicago Intervention Network, member of long range planning committee, 1986-87; Operation PUSH, member of international veterans committee, 1986-88. Military service: U.S. Army, 1969-72; served in Vietnam; became captain. Publications: Sunshine Patriots: Punishment of the Vietnam Offender, University of Notre Dame Press, 1985. (With Irving A. Spergel) A Survey of Fifty-four Communities and Six Sites: Gang Problems and Responses, Volume 2, U.S. Government Printing Office, forthcoming. Address: Department of Criminology & Criminal Justice, University of Missouri-St. Louis, 8001 Natural Bridge Rd., St. Louis, MO 63121, U.S.A.