in police stations didn t work. a sikh officer who had his beard cut by colleagues, a muslim officer who found bacon in his boots, and female officers routinely targeted and humiliated by their male counterparts. couzens and carrick, the met s murderer and its rapist. baroness casey clear those who have the powers to search, arrest and detain need to have the trust and confidence of those they police. so this needs to be a landmark moment. the commissioner of the met apologetic, promising change, but not accepting every word of the report, despite baroness casey s plea to do so. it s disturbing. it s upsetting. it s heartbreaking. i apologise to those who ve suffered as a consequence. do you accept baroness casey s findings that the force is institutionally racist, institutionally misogynistic and institutionally homophobic? i accept her diagnosis about the racism, misogyny, homophobia in the organisation,
arrest and detain need to have the trust and confidence of those they police. so this needs to be a landmark moment. the commissioner of the met apologetic, promising change, but not accepting every word of the report, despite baroness casey s plea to do so. it s disturbing. it s upsetting. it s heartbreaking. i apologise to those who ve suffered as a consequence. do you accept baroness casey s findings that the force is institutionally racist, institutionally misogynistic and institutionally homophobic? i accept her diagnosis about the racism, misogyny, homophobia in the organisation and also that we have these systemic failings, management failings and cultural failings. i understand her use of the term institutional. it s not a term i use myself. shabnam chaudhri was a detective superintendent in the met and lived through some of the racism the review highlights. there were officers that - were outrightly racist towards me and then there were those that
discarded because the fridges in police stations didn t work. a sikh officer who had his beard cut by colleagues, a muslim officer who found bacon in his boots, and female officers routinely targeted and humiliated by their male counterparts. couzens and carrick, the met s murderer and its rapist. baroness casey clear those who have the powers to search, arrest and detain need to have the trust and confidence of those they police. so this needs to be a landmark moment. the commissioner of the met apologetic, promising change, but not accepting every word of the report, despite baroness casey s plea to do so. it s disturbing. it s upsetting. it s heartbreaking. i apologise to those who ve suffered as a consequence. do you accept baroness casey s findings that the force is institutionally racist, institutionally misogynistic and institutionally homophobic?
and female officers routinely targeted and humiliated by their male counterparts. couzens and carrick, the met s murderer and its rapist. baroness casey clear those who have the powers to search, arrest and detain need to have the trust and confidence of those they police. so this needs to be a landmark moment. the commissioner of the met apologetic, promising change, but not accepting every word of the report, despite baroness casey s plea to do so. it s disturbing. it s upsetting. it s heartbreaking. i apologise to those who ve suffered as a consequence. do you accept baroness casey s findings that the force is institutionally racist, institutionally misogynistic and institutionally homophobic? i accept her diagnosis about the racism, misogyny, homophobia in the organisation, and also that we have these systemic failings, management failings and cultural failings.
for too long, the met has had predatory officers and a culture of denial about the scale of its problems. the details set out in this report of a broken force are frankly horrific. rape evidence that had to be discarded because the fridges in police stations didn t work. a sikh officer who had his beard cut by colleagues, a muslim officer who found bacon in his boots, and female officers routinely targeted and humiliated by their male counterparts. couzens and carrick, the met s murderer and its rapist. baroness casey clear those who have the powers to search, arrest and detain need to have the trust and confidence of those they police. so this needs to be a landmark moment. the commissioner of the met apologetic, promising change, but not accepting every word of the report, despite baroness casey s plea to do so. it s disturbing. it s upsetting. it s heartbreaking.