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To further unpack the organizational culture within law enforcement, former Metropolitan Police Assistant Commissioner, Neil Bassy, shared his reflections based on his extensive experience. He highlighted the shocking nature of the racist language exchanged among officers and the dismissive attitudes they displayed towards senior officers of diverse backgrounds.
Bassy expressed his concerns regarding how senior leadership continues to downplay the systemic racism permeating police culture, citing a persistent reluctance among senior officers to openly acknowledge the existence of institutional problems.