Review and revise police racism awareness training for consistent cultural diversity strategy
Macpherson Inquiry · Macpherson Inquiry — Final Report · Issued 24 February 1999
Source — verbatim from the inquiry
●Inquiry recommendation
That there should be an immediate review and revision of racism awareness training within Police Services to ensure:- a. that there exists a consistent strategy to deliver appropriate training within all Police Services, based upon the value of our cultural diversity; b. that training courses are designed and delivered in order to develop the full understanding that good community relations are essential to good policing and that a racist officer is an incompetent officer.
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Response — verbatim from government
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