Women in law enforcement: The distribution of females in Florida police agencies

Women and Criminal Justice

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 19-33

  Poulos, Tammy Meredith ^a   Doerner, William G ^b  

^a Atlanta based national consulting firm   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84988880938     PISSN: 08974454     EISSN: 15410323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J012v08n02_02     Document Type: Article

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