Tag: Systemic racism in law enforcement
Changing Institutional Racism at Avon and Somerset Police: A Necessary Shift
Growing up in the UK, I have faced numerous instances of racial profiling and discrimination by the police. From being stopped at a young age for "fitting the description" to witnessing my older brother...
Avon & Somerset Police: Disproportionate Strip Searches of Black Individuals
A recent report leaked to the Cable has shed light on the troubling trend of disproportionate strip searches of Black individuals by Avon and Somerset Police. The report reveals that Black children and adults...