Women are significantly underrepresented among police supervisors, middle managers,
and leaders in the United States. To investigate this problem, the current study examines …

Offering a fascinating account of the development of women police over the past twenty
years, this book refers to the author's extended research in India to examine how the Indian …

Abstract Lockie, RG, Dawes, JJ, Dulla, JM, Orr, RM, and Hernandez, E. Physical fitness, sex
considerations, and academy graduation for law enforcement recruits. J Strength Cond Res …

Research indicates that women are still underrepresented in policing and that police culture
is not fully accepting of its sisters in blue. As police organizations strive toward building an …

Increasing gender diversity in American policing has long been a focus of reform efforts
since the 1960s. Although the proportion of women in the profession improved initially and …

This study investigated whether: law enforcement recruits could complete a 74.84-kg (165-
lb) body drag without specific training; relationships between the body drag and absolute …

In 1996, Garland published the second edition of the Encyclopedia of Police Science, edited
by the late William G. Bailey. The work covered all the major sectors of policing in the US …

This study examined the growth in the number of female officers in supervisory and
command positions (ie, sergeant to bureau chief) in the New York City Police Department …

Despite decades of calls to diversify policing, women continue to be underrepresented in the
field, and this problem compounds when looking up the ranks. One explanation is that police …

While the proportion of female officers in law enforcement is increasing, upper level
administrative positions continue to be held overwhelmingly by male officers. This paper …