TED Talks

Ivonne Roman: How policewomen make communities safer (2019x169)

Udgivelsesdato: Jul 30, 2019

Less than 13 percent of police officers in the United States are women — despite their proven effectiveness in diffusing violent situations and reducing the use of force. Drawing on more than two decades of experience as a police officer and chief, TED Fellow Ivonne Roman shares how a simple change to police academy physical fitness tests could help build a more balanced force that benefits communities and officers alike.