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work_uyep64ehovakvbm5r4ddr6bz34	Elizabeth Evens	Plainclothes Policewomen on the Trail: NYPD Undercover Investigations of Abortionists and Queer Women, 1913–1926	2020	18	.pdf	application/pdf	12284	774	54	In early twentieth-century New York City, policewomen went undercover to investigate abortion the New York Police Department (NYPD), the first female investigators were working class role in controlling other women's sexuality and reproduction.12 New York policewomen surveilled immigrant midwives, coerced working class women to testify in abortion trials, and, opportunistic matrons sought new duties, at first within the precinct by assisting on investigations involving women and children in police custody, drawing upon perceived feminine expertise. 1981); Mary Aldrich-Moodie, "Staking Out Their Domain: Women in the New York City Police Department, 47The New York District Attorney Indictments record that the NYPD arrested 34 individuals following policewomen's undercover investigations between 1916 and 1925. Following a complaint to the district attorney, Sullivan and Leonard investigated the proprietress of the tearoom, Eve Adams, a Polish Jewish émigré, born Chawa Zloczewer, with a background similar to the midwives.86 Historians have detailed how state and private actors policed	./cache/work_uyep64ehovakvbm5r4ddr6bz34.pdf	./txt/work_uyep64ehovakvbm5r4ddr6bz34.txt