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January 13, 2017

Female police officers’ on-the-job experiences diverge from those of male officers

Female officers less likely than male officers to view aggressive tactics as necessary for dealing with some people or places

Female officers less likely than male officers to view aggressive tactics as necessary for dealing with some people or places

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Female police officers’ on-the-job experiences diverge from those of male officers
Female officers less likely than male officers to view aggressive tactics as necessary for dealing with some people or places
For assignments and promotions, about four-in-ten female officers say men are treated better than women