NCJ Number
35453
Journal
Police Journal Volume: 49 Issue: 2 Dated: (APRIL-JUNE 1976) Pages: 93-103
Date Published
1976
Length
11 pages
Annotation
AN ESSAY ON THE ROLE AND VALUE OF WOMEN IN POLICE SERVICE, IN WHICH IT IS ARGUED THAT ELEMENTS OF CULTURAL STEREOTYPES OF WOMEN SHOULD PROVE AN ASSET TO POLICE IN GREAT BRITAIN.
Abstract
ALTHOUGH IT IS SAID THAT MANY MALE-FEMALE DIFFERENCES MAY BE MORE APPARENT THAN REAL, THE PRESENCE OF WOMEN ON THE POLICE FORCE MAY HAVE A HUMANIZING EFFECT ON THE IMAGE OF THE POLICE.