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RACISM AWARENESS TRAINING FOR THE POLICE: REPORT OF A PILOT

01 January 1991

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RACISM AWARENESS TRAINING FOR THE POLICE: REPORT OF A PILOT
STUDY BY THE HOME OFFICE
refdoc July=1991

BOOKS/PAMPHLETS User Ref = P56663
P Southgate, Home Office Research Unit
HO, 1984 17pp + appendices (Research and Planning Unit Paper
25) RP56663A

Concentrates on the immediate impact of an experimental
series of four short courses in racism awareness training
for police officers, which was sponsored by the Home Office.
Assesses the acceptability of this approach to police
trainees. Describes the context and timing, and the trainers.
Comments that although the three groups of trainers were
Comments that although the three groups of trainers were
different, the trainees reacted similarly to all of them.

United Kingdom, race relations, black people, ethnic minority, Police
Training Council, racism

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