"The study found that the reasons given by officers for subjecting black people to the controversial power were more likely to be vague, with examples including that a black person gave a “furtive glance”
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"The study found that the reasons given by officers for subjecting black people to the controversial power were more likely to be vague, with examples including that a black person gave a “furtive glance”
#Racism #MetPol #London #Policing #StopAndSearch
Black people up to 48 times more likely to be stopped and searched in richest areas of London | Stop and search | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/law/2026/mar/10/black-people-up-to-48-times-more-likely-stop-and-search-london-richest-areas -
"The study found that the reasons given by officers for subjecting black people to the controversial power were more likely to be vague, with examples including that a black person gave a “furtive glance”
#Racism #MetPol #London #Policing #StopAndSearch
Black people up to 48 times more likely to be stopped and searched in richest areas of London | Stop and search | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/law/2026/mar/10/black-people-up-to-48-times-more-likely-stop-and-search-london-richest-areas@junesim63 “Furtive glance” aka “looking while Black.”
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"The study found that the reasons given by officers for subjecting black people to the controversial power were more likely to be vague, with examples including that a black person gave a “furtive glance”
#Racism #MetPol #London #Policing #StopAndSearch
Black people up to 48 times more likely to be stopped and searched in richest areas of London | Stop and search | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/law/2026/mar/10/black-people-up-to-48-times-more-likely-stop-and-search-london-richest-areas@junesim63 I see the Met is holding fast to its traditional values, while expanding future suppression to passing Quakers, etc.
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