Victoria Police Release Race-Based Use-of-Force Data

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Victoria Police Release Race-Based Use-of-Force Data
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The Victoria Police Department has released race-based use-of-force data for a six-year period following an order from the B.C. Human Rights Commissioner in November 2024.

The Victoria Police Department says it has released race-based use-of-force data for a six-year period after being ordered by the B.C. Human Rights Commissioner to share the statistics in November 2024.

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