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DOJ Watchdog Finds Women Underrepresented In Top Federal Law Enforcement Posts

A new report also found that many women within the FBI, DEA, ATF and U.S. Marshals Service say they feel they've been subjected to discrimination.

Women are underrepresented in senior leadership within federal law enforcement agencies and many say they've experienced discrimination, according to a report released Tuesday by the Justice Department's internal watchdog.

examines gender equity at the FBI, the Drug Enforcement Administration, the U.S.

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