Studies of the performance of women officers found that female officers __________.

a. were less likely to be charged with improper conduct
b. were less effective than men at defusing potentially violent situations
c. used their firearms more often than male officers
d. All of the above


Answer: a. were less likely to be charged with improper conduct

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