This paper reports on a survey of English-language police department websites, annual
reports and other reports in order to identify key aspects of the status of women police …

The concept of super-diversity has been widely evoked–sometimes in highly misleading
ways. Based on a survey of 325 publications across multiple disciplines, this special issue …

Diversity of police personnel, especially regarding representation of female and racial/ethnic
minority officers, is an important step in improving positive police-community relations …

The 'cult of masculinity'has received much attention as a persistent and negative feature of
police culture, with its impacts repeatedly being drawn upon to make sense of women's lack …

Superdiversity explores processes of diversification and the complex, emergent social
configurations that now supersede prior forms of diversity in societies around the world …

Despite a number of initiatives aimed at improving the representation and progression of
women in the police service in England and Wales, the number of women in leadership …

Given the challenges that police organisations continue to face in attracting visible
minorities, this study reviews how minority police officers perceive the barriers they confront …

Police agencies implement a variety of strategies for recruiting, promoting and retaining
police officers with diverse backgrounds. Changes have however been difficult to attain. We …

This study provides a test of the presumption that police recruits with a diverse background,
undertaking comparatively long academic training, will refrain from non-legalistic practices …

This article focuses on the London Metropolitan Police Service, an organization charged
with being institutionally racist. It asks why the percentage of black officers in senior …