More black people than white find stop and search humiliating, UK survey finds
by Vikram Dodd Police and crime correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#65K0F)
Poll shows levels of trust in the police markedly lower among black people than white people
More than half of black people stopped and searched by the police say they were left with feelings of humiliation or embarrassment, according to a survey.
It also shows levels of trust in the police are markedly lower among black people (46%) than white people (64%), with barely a third (35%) of black Caribbean people saying they had confidence.
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