SEXISM IN POLICE DEPARTMENTS

• NCJ Number: 36873
• Journal: Trial Volume: 12 Issue: 9 Dated: (SEPTEMBER 1976) Pages: 52-55
• Author(s): M W LEHTINEN
• Date Published: 1976
• Length: 4 pages
• Corporate Author: Association of Trial Lawyers of America
• Publication Format: Article
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THE AUTHOR PRESENTS AN OVERVIEW OF THE SEX DISCRIMINATION PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED BY FEMALE POLICE OFFICERS, OFFERING A PERSONAL EXAMPLE OF DISCRIMINATION IN HIRING AND DISCUSSING THE EFFORTS OF SOME AGENCIES TO OVERCOME THEM.

Abstract

RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TERMINATING OR CORRECTING EXISTING DISCRIMINATORY POLICIES ARE SET FORTH.