Discuss the ongoing challenges of recruitment trends with respect to women and minorities in law enforcement agencies. Then, explain recruitment difficulties and create at least 3 strategies for success. Lastly, research your local police department and provide the demographics of the police officers (provide a breakdown of men vs. women and Caucasian officers vs. minority officers).

Discuss the ongoing challenges of recruitment trends with respect to women and minorities in law enforcement agencies. Then, explain recruitment difficulties and create at least 3 strategies for success. Lastly, research your local police department and provide the demographics of the police officers (provide a breakdown of men vs. women and Caucasian officers vs. minority officers).

Principles of Management

OER 2019th Edition

ISBN:9780998625768

Author:OpenStax

Publisher:OpenStax

Chapter12: Diversity In Organizations

Section12.2: Diversity And The Workforce

Problem 3.1DQ: How does blind recruiting help organizations? How may it hinder organizations?

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