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Top officer says anti-racism guidance has fuelled myth of two-tier policing
Sir Stephen Watson, chief constable of Greater Manchester Police, denies the existence of two-tier policing but acknowledges that anti-racism guidance has over-corrected, adopting activist language to address accusations of racism.
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