UIC College of Social Work quashes police abolition discussions as national debate grows
By Michael Murney Medill Reports When Christy Stewart’s client called her in the midst of being assaulted by her boyfriend, she begged Stewart not to call the police. Stewart, 31, a fifth-year social worker who recently earned her Master of Social Work from the University of Illinois at Chicago, felt paralyzed. Both she and her […]
UIC College of Social Work quashes police abolition discussions as national debate grows
By Michael Murney Medill Reports When Christy Stewart’s client called her in the midst of being assaulted by her boyfriend, she begged Stewart not to call the police. Stewart, 31, a first-year social worker who recently earned her Master of Social Work from the University of Illinois at Chicago, felt paralyzed. Both she and her […]