The Minority Threat Theory in Law Enforcement and Gender Issues in Policing

The Minority Threat Theory in Law Enforcement
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The Minority Threat Theory in Law Enforcement
Several things come up when applying the minority threat theory to gender issues in policing. The United Nations and other like-minded organizations have insisted on the importance of ensuring gender balance in policing. Evidence has shown that ensuring gender balance in policing helps in effectively achieving the goals of policing. It is important to put this issue into context. In policing and law enforcement, the most disadvantaged gender are the females. Evidence has revealed that the number of females in the police community is significantly lower than males. To ensure fairness, there is a need to ensure that this unfairness is ...