First female officers main job was to deal with ‘inappropriate, unfeminine’ behaviour
“The Policewoman should be of a sensible temperament but have a sense of humour. She should be diplomatic, mature, well-disciplined, and resourceful. She must have an infinite amount of patience, but not easily shocked or disturbed, be able to meet all levels of people, and be able to control her feelings and emotions. Her manner must be pleasant and agreeable but firm and, when necessary, commanding without being overbearing. She should be of above average intelligence and have high moral standards.” – READ MORE