It is 25 years since teenager Stephen Lawrence was murdered in a racially aggravated attack. An inquiry was subsequently launched into how the case investigating his murder was handled. In 1999 the Macpherson report found that the Metropolitan police were institutionally racist; that is, they failed to give an appropriate service to some groups in society because of their colour, culture or ethnicity. Do you think the police today is or is not institutionally racist? | Daily Question

It is 25 years since teenager Stephen Lawrence was murdered in a racially aggravated attack. An inquiry was subsequently launched into how the case investigating his murder was handled. In 1999 the Macpherson report found that the Metropolitan police were institutionally racist; that is, they failed to give an appropriate service to some groups in society because of their colour, culture or ethnicity. Do you think the police today is or is not institutionally racist? Published on 23 April 2018 → Survey conducted on 23 April 2018 on 3414 GB adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

Is institutionally racist

29%

Is not institutionally racist

34%

Don't know

37%

Is institutionally racist

29%

Is not institutionally racist

34%

Don't know

37%