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For female forces, the Women Officers topic provides news, articles, and tactical tips to help take the fight to the bad guys. There was a time that a female officer was a rarity among the ranks, but today thousands of women stand on the thin blue line, serving on tactical teams, training other officers, working as detectives, and leading entire departments.

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May 18, 2012

Hearings for NJ cop who was 'stopping excessive force'

Bogota Officer Regina Tasca was suspended from duty after stepping in - Full Story
May 13, 2012

Police moms find pride in daughters following in their footsteps

One mother's 22 years in law enforcement gave daughter first-hand look - Full Story
May 11, 2012

Fla. officer, ICE agent shot on turnpike

Key Biscayne Officer Nelia Real was shot in the neck, 2 other officers also injured - Full Story
May 10, 2012

Mo. officer cleared in beating tries to get back to work

Oakview police officer Kimberly Whyley says it has been a long and difficult three years - Full Story
May 07, 2012

Ohio's 'kissing cop' files discrimination complaint

A fired female deputy says she was unjustly fired, sexually harassed - Full Story
May 03, 2012

LAPD IDs suspect in May Day attack on officer

Man fled after 'blindside' attack on a female officer - Full Story
April 28, 2012

Va. officer was 'pioneer in policing'

Rosa Smith was partnered with the city's first female police officer for her entire career - Full Story
April 27, 2012

Suspended NJ cop: I was stopping 'excessive force'

A Bogota officer pulled two Ridgefield cops off an emotionally disturbed man they were trying to subdue - Full Story
April 27, 2012

Ohio's 'kissing cop' fired for 3rd time in 5 years

Janine Senanayake had missed a lot of work and some court dates, officials said - Full Story
April 19, 2012

UC Davis police chief resigns

Chief says she doesn't want Nov. 18 pepper spraying of Occupy protesters to define her or the university - Full Story