The Criminal Justice Speaker Series - Women in Law Enforcement on February 28, 2024

Members,

🌟 On February 28, 2024, Tarrant County College, Trinity River Campus, hosted the highly anticipated Women in Law Enforcement Symposium as part of the Criminal Justice Department's esteemed Speaker Series. This event featured a distinguished panel comprising three remarkable women: Special Agent Choi from the Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigations; Sergeant Darby, a recruiter with the Texas Department of Public Safety; and Jakisha Jones, a Consultant at Bowman Group, Inc., boasting an impressive 18-year tenure with the Arlington Police Department.

💬 Each panelist delivered captivating and inspirational words of wisdom and advice, addressing the unique challenges faced by women in law enforcement and sharing personal anecdotes of resilience and triumph. With candor and authenticity, they tackled prevalent misconceptions, emphasizing the indispensable contributions of women in this dynamic field.

🌟 The panelists' stories resonated deeply with the attendees, providing invaluable insights, and empowering the aspiring female students in attendance. By dispelling stereotypes and offering practical advice, the panelists instilled a newfound sense of confidence in the students, encouraging them to pursue their aspirations in law enforcement without hesitation.

🎉 The event was met with enthusiastic participation and positive feedback, marking it a resounding success and a testament to the transformative impact of women in law enforcement.