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Is London's ankle tagging, disproportionately affecting black people?

Feb 24, 20258 min
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Episode description

The latest quick briefing focuses on data showing black ex knife crime offender's in London are more than twice as likely to be tagged with an ankle monitor upon release.

It's critics have described it as 'damaging, divisive and disproportionate.'

They've been used as a solution to Britain's prison overcrowding, but have those in power failed to ensure justice remains truly blind?

ITV News Reporter Kaf Okpattah tells Cari Davies what you need to know... 
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