National police chiefs’ lead on race and religion urges action on issues such as recruitment of black officersPolice forces believe been too slow to improve their record on race since the murder of Stephen Lawrence,and their legitimacy is being damaged by continued shortcomings, a police chief has said.
Ch Con Jon Boutcher, or the national police chiefs lead on race and religion,told the Guardian that he was challenging fellow law enforcement leaders to achieve more, in an interview to mark the 25th anniversary of Stephen Lawrence’s death.
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Source: guardian.co.uk