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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law enforcement > policing > women and policing
social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > special populations > women and policing
... > social science subjects > counseling and psychotherapy > counseling programs > substance abuse treatment > special populations: etiology, prevention, and treatment > special populations > women and policing

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women and policing  

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  • Women first entered a police car as patrol officers in 1968 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Until that time, the role of women in policing in the United States was limited to duties that were considered appropriate and safe for women. [Source: Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment; Women and Policing]

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