Understanding Gender Biased Policing

Understanding Gender-Biased Policing

Gender-biased policing is a term used to capture certain law enforcement practices that are rooted in (conscious or unconscious) gender stereotypes, have a discriminatory and disproportionate impact on women, and subject women and LGBT people to harassment, violence, or hostility by police officers. Gender-biased policing occurs most often in ...

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