CRM 3307 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: 3 Women, Police Services Act Of Ontario, Auxiliary Division
4 Apr 2017
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LECTURE 17
WOMEN’S JOURNEY ITO POLICING
Friday March 24, 2017
Military background, right out of high school
o7 years
Difficult to get into policing, especially when you don’t have a university degree
After 7 years of trying
International Association of Women’s Police
oLooks out for women in policing, because it is a very patriarchal structure
oGot accepted and went to a conference in Kentucky
oUS Department of State asked her to do an international gig for them
Republic of Georgia – spoke to over 300 women officers
Been 5 times to the conference
Framing Violence Against Women
o1 in 3 women will experience sexual assault as adults
oOver 80% of reported cases are by known assailants
Pervasive Themes – Domestic Violence
oWhen she started it was just a “civil matter”
o1993 legislation – now a domestic violence protocol
Have to charge if you see violence
Removing it from the responsibility of the victim
oPower and control diagram
Pervasive Themes – Stalking
oRepeated actions
Case 1
oAge 16, senior manager offers her a new job at his store
oDiscuss over lunch date, driven to remote place
oSexually assaulted and returned to workplace
Case 2
oAge 17
oStore security worker
oMovie invitation
oVodka and OJ and it was laced and she was starting to feel effects
oSudden rage (has an issue with women and wants to engage in assault
and dominate women)
oEscaped to drive home
oDate rape drugs
Happens way more than we realize
Watch for the immediate intoxication
Policing as a career choice
Regulated interaction legislation
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Document Summary
Military background, right out of high school: 7 years. Difficult to get into policing, especially when you don"t have a university degree. Republic of georgia spoke to over 300 women officers. Framing violence against women: 1 in 3 women will experience sexual assault as adults, over 80% of reported cases are by known assailants. Pervasive themes domestic violence: when she started it was just a civil matter , 1993 legislation now a domestic violence protocol. Have to charge if you see violence. Removing it from the responsibility of the victim: power and control diagram. Case 1: age 16, senior manager offers her a new job at his store, discuss over lunch date, driven to remote place, sexually assaulted and returned to workplace. Regulated interaction legislation: new, don"t get to ask them for information if they don"t want to say anything, but you have to give them a receipt about complaining about the new oversight body if they want to complain.
