The Role Of Diversity In Policing

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While there are different attitudes and views for women and men when it comes to policing, it is different when comparing with minorities as they also share similar struggles and even worse if they are both. According to an article called An Examination of the Workplace Experience of Police Patrol Officers: The Role of Race, Sex, and Sexual Orientation, it has been suggested that diversity in the workforce encourages tolerance in interactions with a diverse citizenry, different styles of policing, promotes trust and fairness in policing, encourages citizen support and cooperation with police and encourages multiple viewpoints and ideas on how to improve as an officer (Brandl and Hassell, 2009). The main problem here is that although there would

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