Regional differences were exposed at national and district meetings of policewomen.
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Policewomancrops up on only 39 pages, but perhaps this merely reflects the statistic that women are not as numerous as men in the police force.
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I imagine that the traffic wardens will equal the work done by policewomen in this connection.
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Broadly, policewomen are on the same footing as their male colleagues in respect of powers, pay and promotion.
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Does he agree that the bravery shown by policewomen and policemen deserves our admiration and practical support?
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I have, therefore, considerable confidence in our policemen and policewomen and their leadership.
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The director general is to be a policeman orpolicewoman.
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Suppose that a woman was not offended or annoyed, perhaps because she was apolicewoman, although in plain clothes.
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I have even seen apolicewomangiving first aid in this crowded tiny room.
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Yet it is these same ladies who are leading the appeal for keeping policewomen.
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It is said that policewomen are the proper persons to escort women prisoners.
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The question of increasing the number of policewomen is a matter for the several police authorities concerned.
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There are 20 towns with over 100,000 population where no policewomen are employed.
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I saw a policeman that evening and was also interviewed by apolicewoman.
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But the days when policewomen had only a limited range of specialist duties have gone.
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