Abstract
Current emphasis upon innovative helping strategies often fail to consider serious moral, ethical and legal questions that serve to bar the adoption and extension of helping services. The more innovative and successful a community intervention may be, the more it may conflict with society's values and ideals. Experiences in a successful program in police family crisis intervention were used to highlight several dilemmas. Policemen participated in training experiences intended to provide them with interpersonal skills necessary to constructively affect deteriorating family situations. Instances arose wherein profound dilemmas made these officers helpless to prevent what they recognized as impending violence.
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