U.K.’s Biggest Police Force Is Institutionally Sexist, Racist And Homophobic, Report Finds
ForbesJUL 2023
The Spin
Establishment-critical narrative
This was a major scandal that revealed the true nature of British law enforcement. Had it not been for the fearless efforts of those who were victimized over the past 40 years, the Met Police would still be executing an anti-democratic, state-sponsored surveillance system against groups that pose no threat.
Pro-establishment narrative
It’s important to remember that police tactics have been reformed several times over the years, and although a few rotten apples were engaging in damaging behavior, most officers were properly and lawfully performing their duties. This inquiry will be taken into advisement for making further reforms.