Police are using fingerprint scanners to target Black Britons
▻https://www.wired.co.uk/article/police-fingerprint-scan-uk
Police use of mobile fingerprint scanners is soaring. But as with stop-and-search, stop-and-scan is disproportionately being used against ethnic minorities Three quarters of police forces in England and Wales now have access to mobile fingerprint scanners issued by the Home Office, new data reveals. In total, 28 of 43 police forces have started using the Strategic Mobile solution technology since it was first trialled, with four conducting their own pilot tests and seven other forces in (...)
