What can be done to recruit more women and minority candidates in policing?

RESPOND TO THE FOLLOWING:

Women and minorities are traditionally underrepresented in policing. What can be done to recruit more female and minority candidates?

INSTRUCTIONS:

First, you will post to the forum by providing some background information followed up by your thoughts and opinions on the respective topic. It must be substantive and thoughtful dialogue. Use outside sources such as the news, Internet, popular media, your textbook, journal articles, etc…to assist you here. Make sure to cite your work.

This section must be at least 300 words minimum. Include a word count in parenthesis at the end.
Make sure to use proper APA Formatting to cite your work