The Purpose of a Uniform is ….well…TO BE UNIFORM! The female uniform seems to be a common point of frustration for all female police officers in most of the civilized world. Perhaps Canadians female police officers should be celebrating the fact that the OPP and the RCMP adapted the working uniform were quicker to learn […]
Toews Pleased With RCMP Gender Action Plan But Offers Few Details
“Hummm. I have a hard time seeing how C42, which doesn’t mention Sexual Harrassment, is going to solve it.” OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Vic Toews says he has a “very good” relationship with Canada’s top cop and that the two are on the same page when it […]
RCMP Defence States Constable Consented To Affair She Calls Assault
“This case is one to watch.” It may end up setting workplace policy, not just for the RCMP but also for employers in B.C., and depending on appeals, for all of Canada.” – Jane Hall. RCMP defence states constable consented to affair she calls assault – A female Mountie […]
A Tale Of Two Police Forces: 1974 A Milestone Year In Canada
“In the absence of any empirical evidence to the contrary, the assumption had to be that females would be capable of performing all the diversified duties in the Force equal to males.” – RCMP Commissioner Maurice Jean Nadon, 1974 I was so impressed with the above noted […]
Another Bus Gang Rape Reported In India
“The front line of the next Women’s Movement is hopefully forming in India. This is a global issue we all need to champion. Until all women all are safe, no women are safe. ” – Jane Hall NEW DELHIPolice said Sunday they have arrested six suspects in another gang […]
Making Rank:
The Lingering Effects of Tokenism on Female Police Officers’ Promotion Aspirations BY: Carol A. Archbold – North Dakota State University; and Dorothy Moses Schulz – John Jay College of Criminal Justice (CUNY) ** REPUBLISHED WITH PERMISSION OF AUTHORS ** (originally published in the Police Quarterly Volume 11, Number 1(March 2008) A reporters interviewing the new officers, often […]
Delhi Plans To Hire 2,508 New Police Women, As Backlash From Gang Rape Continues In capital cityJanuary 2013: Police Women In The News
“India finally hit a tipping point on violence against women. Hiring more female police officers is only the first step” – Jane Hall Government states that it hopes female police officers will make up 33 percent of total police force, and asks other states to replicate the move. Delhi’s police force […]
Sex Harassment Rife In ‘A Man’s World’, According To Human Rights Commission Report
“This Australian article reminds us that harassment and discrimination is an under reported, serious, global problem. A parasitic problem that flourishes in silence, which is perpetuated by protecting the predators.” – Jane Hall Women who speak out about sexual harassment at work are more likely to be labelled troublemakers by their colleagues, become ostracized and, in extreme […]
List of Distinguished Field of Speakers
A distinguished field of speakers will be presenting on a variety of topics, including: Changing The Face of Leadership from Within: Gender Differences in Leadership Styles by Jane Hall. Ms. Hall is the author of The Red Wall: A Woman in the RCMP, a true story of one who, in 1977, was among the first few […]
Nov. 2012: RCMP Female Continue Their Fight
Over the month of November 2012, the newspapers and internet have published articles on the struggle facing female RCMP members in the past and currently. I have provided below some of the most notable news stories. RCMP Issues Latest Denial In Services of Harassment Of Lawsuit – VANCOUVER – The RCMP […]
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First Ladies In RCMP
