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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
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.

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