Early Police Social Workers and Implications for Today
Published online on March 16, 2026
Abstract
Journal of Social Work, Ahead of Print.
SummaryThe policewomen in the US were the forerunners of police social work in the early 1900s. Many policewomen were grappling with the same issues that the profession is still critically examining today. Growth in police social work positions across the ...
SummaryThe policewomen in the US were the forerunners of police social work in the early 1900s. Many policewomen were grappling with the same issues that the profession is still critically examining today. Growth in police social work positions across the ...