Originally Posted by
dalan
Please hear me out because I agree with much of what you said. The only part I take issue with is that "if a female police officer is skilled in certain martial arts..." While this is technically true, she would have to be extremely skilled, like professional fighter skilled, to make up for her lack of size and strength in a physical confrontation with a male of even slightly above average strength and especially if he has fighting skill himself. As you know, a street fight for real is about a million times removed from the controlled environment of the classroom so for the training to work against a bigger, stronger opponent in the real world where there's no rules, you'd have to be very, very skilled.