Being the first: Women and the memory of San José Police School 1930–1964

Paul Knepper

Journal of Criminal Justice, 2023, vol. 85, issue C

Abstract: Explore the memory of the first collegiate program in the USA for police training, the Police School founded in 1930 at San José State University, to learn about the women students and faculty who were there, why they have been forgotten, and why we should remember them.

Keywords: Memory; Origin stories; Women in policing; Policewomen; History of criminology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2022.102005

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