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Change the law on how stop and search is used to prevent racial discrimination.

Submitted on Monday 1st February 2016

Rejected on Thursday 4th February 2016

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: no-action (see below for details)

Petition Action

Change the law on how stop and search is used to prevent racial discrimination.

Petition Details

According to Nick Glynn (Vice- President of The Nation Black Police Association) There is a reluctance to “accept that people can be stopped and searched on the grounds of their race”. Also, recent statistics reveal that young black people are stopped and searched more than any other racial group.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

It's not clear how you would like the law to change. We could accept a petition on this subject that asked clearly for a specific change.

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