Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Women have won the "gender battle" in law enforcement and have achieved parity in most U.S. law enforcement agencies.
2. Racism does not exist within law enforcement organizations because of the phenomenon of "the brotherhood."
3. Discrimination based on a person's gender identity and sexual orientation occurs primarily in government workplaces, and not in the private sector.
4. As of 2017, 20 states had laws banning discrimination based solely on sexual orientation.
5. Men and women generally view their roles as police officers in similar ways.


1. FALSE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE

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