‘The new policing bill will deepen racial inequality,’ claim groups in open letter to prime minister Boris Johnson The government has produced the Bill without consulting Black, Asian and minority ethnic people or the organisations representing them, says the Criminal Justice Alliance
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DEAR PRIME Minister,
We are a group of individuals and organisations deeply concerned that the government’s Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill will further entrench racial inequality in the criminal justice system.