More women are joining the ranks of Springfield's police department
Springfield Police are adding to their numbers. More than a dozen recruits graduated from the academy Tuesday night. More ...
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First Black female police officer of Opelousas honored during Woman's History month
Carolyn Baker-Marzette broke barriers when she was called to serve as the first black female officer at the Opelousas Police ...
Research highlights importance of female representation in California policing
A new research brief released Monday by the Peace Officers Research Association of California (PORAC) emphasizes the ...
State Police host first ever all-women recruitment event
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police (ISP) is hosting its first ever all-women recruitment event to encourage women to explore the many career paths available both as sworn police officers and as ...
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ISP launches initiative to recruit more women
According to the Department of Justice, 14% of of full-time sworn officers in US police departments are women. ISP's 30 by 30 ...
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Women making waves on the front lines
I had a little girl, she was probably about 7 years old, and I remember her saying, ‘She can be a firefighter?’ A moment like ...
Black senators urge state to honor consent decree in civil rights case dropped by feds
Black state senators said Maryland should honor the $2.75 million settlement of a discrimination suit involving 48 women and ...