Practice mode Social Control

Which growing problem did the Macpherson Report draw attention to?

Correct answer A. Institutional racism: systematic forms of disadvantage built into the routines and practices of social institutions

Explanation

The 1999 Macpherson inquiry into the murder of Stephen Lawrence concluded that the Metropolitan Police was institutionally racist, embedding disadvantage in its everyday procedures.

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