Seeing Gender in Policing: Uniforms and Perceived Aggression
Policing has historically been conceptualized as a masculine and male-dominated profession. As part of the present research, we test two competing hypotheses about the effects of officer gender on citizens’ (N = 251) perceptions of officer aggression. Our results reveal that women are perceived as l...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2021
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Women & criminal justice
Year: 2021, Volume: 31, Issue: 5, Pages: 406-421 |
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