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...more step away from the film's chance to redeem itself with a coherent story line. Hints of Lee's genius as a director do show in his later battle scenes, where the rhythmic beating of horse hooves and the jarring sounds of gunfire conjure images of a Remmington painting...
...women cops doing the job? The most negative answer came last fall in a study by Sociologist Patricia Weiser Remmington. After a year of riding five shifts a week on police patrols in Atlanta, Remmington concluded that males cope with the presence of females on the force by dealing with them as natural subordinates -and the females accept the situation. A policeman talks to a policewoman in a teasing kind of banter, as if the female cop were a tomboyish kid sister. Because women cops were not trained in the martial arts or encouraged to handle tough assignments, they often...
Most police departments give a more positive view of women cops than Remmington does, but the men in the ranks have their doubts. A 1977 study of the Detroit police found that the men consider women cops liabilities in dangerous situations because of "their physical size." A Philadelphia study concluded that men can handle violent situations better than women can. Not so in Washington, D.C., which has 329 female cops, more than half of them assigned to patrol duties. A sociological study done for the Police Foundation in 1974 found that males and females seem to perform equally well...
...Central square, and legal advice is dispensed gratuitously to those people unable to engage an attorney. The following signed up from the third year class: R. G. Bosworth, E. G. Fifield, E. W. Freeman, J. Garfield, T. J. Hargrave, E. C. Kanzler, F. A. Nagel, B. Reiley, T. H. Remmington, H. Siefke, Jr., C. M. Storey, H. K. Urion, S. H. Wellman, and R. W. Wrus. The second year men who offered their services are: R. W. Baker, F. G. Blair, F. L. Daily, T. W. Doan, W. W. Hodson, A. Jaretzki, Jr., P. V. McNutt, J. H. Philbin...
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