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Women in Law Enforcement
Women in Law Enforcement
Not Afraid to Be a Woman
Being feminine is often seen as a hindrance as opposed to an attribute when garnering respect from male coworkers because they feel like they have to protect us instead of focus on the problem they are called to handle.
Women in Law Enforcement
Tips for Joining Investigative Units
Investigative units in law enforcement seem to be more welcoming to females than the more male-dominated units. This could be because females have been utilized in law enforcement investigations since at least 1912.
Women in Law Enforcement
How To Deal With Pregnancy In Law Enforcement
Being a female in law enforcement has its challenges. Being a pregnant female in law enforcement is its own unique animal. I'm here to try and answer a few of your questions or at least give you some advice to make it easier for you.
Women in Law Enforcement
Tips for Joining the Motor Unit
Do you want to be distinguished as the top 0.2% of law enforcement? If you are a female and make it into your agency's motor unit, you will be.
Women in Law Enforcement
Risking It All To Save a Life
Despite the fact that she was off duty and almost six months pregnant, a Los Angeles Sheriff's deputy ran to the aid of a drowning teen.
Women in Law Enforcement
Why Women Excel In Counter-Terrorism Roles
The different outlooks on life — and possible skill sets — that women bring to the table compared to men make them valuable security and law enforcement employees and leaders.
Women in Law Enforcement
5 Tips for Joining a K-9 Unit
Have you noticed there are very few female K-9 handlers in law enforcement? Don't let that deter you. If you’re motivated to join a K-9 unit, use these five tips to prepare and achieve your goal.
Women in Law Enforcement
5 Tips for Joining a Specialty Unit
Female officers may encounter resistance when they apply to join special units such as SWAT, K-9, narcotics, internal affairs, or crime prevention units. To help those hoping to break into these units, PoliceMag.com is launching a Web-exclusive, multi-part series offering strategies to reach this goal.
Women in Law Enforcement
Pitfalls of Off-Duty Carry for Female Cops
Our clothing is close-fitting, which makes it difficult and occasionally impractical to conceal a handgun underneath it. The bulge makes it much too obvious.
Women in Law Enforcement
Do You Use Electrical Appliances While You're In the Tub?
Finance, accounting, budgets, and purchasing procedures exist for a reason. As boring as these "instruction books" may be, they are for your own protection. It's their goal to keep you from dropping your "financial toaster" in a tub of hot, greasy, water.
Women in Law Enforcement
5 Gift Ideas for the Female Officer
For those of you looking for gift ideas for a female officer I hope the following will help. These 5 gift ideas are items that I have found useful as part of my own personal equipment set-up.
Women in Law Enforcement
Marijuana and the Fall of Civilization
From a law enforcement standpoint, the paranoia problems caused by marijuana concern me the most.
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