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Women-Only Border Police Unit Helps Defend Jerusalem


(Jerusalem Post) Tal Ariel Amir - Since July 2012, the Border Police has had an independent women-only unit. They patrol the streets of Jerusalem, take part in searches and arrests and assist in catching criminals on the run, but their primary mission is to prevent illegal entry into Israel. Every month, company commander Linor Levi presents arrest rates 30% higher than those of units made up solely of their male counterparts.
2013-04-18 00:00:00
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