Petticoats and Pistols
Women have historically accounted for a smaller percentage of sworn police officers that men, with most of them holding clerical positions.
Ladies in law enforcement are inexplicitly resented by their male counterparts and many have faced several types of harassment.
However, the following females were well armed, dangerous and to be taken very seriously.
EMMA DAUGHERTY BANISTER
https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fbacq
ADA CARNUTT
http://mystorical.blogspot.com/2013/11/ada-curnutt-first-woman-us-marsh…
PHOEBE COUZINS