DOJ: Corpus Christi’s police tests biased against women
Between 2005 and 2011, the Corpus Christi Police Department hired 113 male entry-level police officers—and just 12 women. The U.S. Department of Justice thinks it knows the reason for the disparity: a physical ability test that most men can pass but few women can.
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