Mark Rowley, the Met police commissioner, acknowledged the long-standing failure to earn the trust of London's black community, emphasizing the need for ongoing efforts to rebuild that trust.
The new stop-and-search charter, developed with input from black communities, is intended to fundamentally change the way these procedures are conducted, addressing past grievances.
An overhaul of the Met's policies on intimate searches of children aims to ensure such actions are only performed when absolutely necessary and with proper oversight, reflecting lessons learned from past incidents.
Improvements to diversity within the police force are underway, with new recruitment strategies and training programs aimed at fostering understanding of the experiences of black Londoners.
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