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2024-01-08 09:08:34 UTC - HELPFUL
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According to a MET Police Freedom of Information request black people are both more likely to be perpetrators and victims of crime, particularly in London where there is a higher population of black people. https://news.sky.com/story/black-murder-victims-andsuspects-london-v-uk-11443656 Black people are 2.5 times more likely to be arrested for a crime. https://www.ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk/crime-justice-and-the-law/policing/number-of-arrests/latest/
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