Is diversity important in policing? why or why not
In my opinion, diversity is very important in policing. There has been a huge push for women in uniform. As well as, African Americans being hired into policing. There’s evidence that supports mixed races who work in their communities. They get along better and receive more respect from minorities. A police department that is diverse receive less trouble, gain more information, and they understand citizens better. Diversity provides an opportunity for more public jobs, more understanding, less white police brutality, and more effective supervision of minorities.
For a while, policing in America remains a white-male dominated industry. Reformers have called for diversity in terms of race, ethnicity,