NCJ Number
18602
Journal
Law and Order Volume: 23 Issue: 4 Dated: (APRIL 1975) Pages: 78-80
Date Published
1975
Length
3 pages
Annotation
BRIEF DISCUSSION OF THE USE OF WOMEN OFFICERS IN THE UNITED STATES AND OTHER COUNTRIES.
Abstract
COVERED ARE THE PREJUDICE AND CONTROVERSY OVER WOMEN POLICE OFFICERS, THEIR ASSIGNMENT TO REGULAR PATROL DUTY, THEIR PERFORMANCE, AND THEIR ACCEPTANCE AS LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS. THE TRADITIONAL ROLE OF POLICE, AND THE SELECTION PROCESS FOR NEW RECRUITS, ARE ALSO CONSIDERED.