The term "two-tier policing" is gaining traction on (social) media seemingly to try and convince the wider population that the nice white gentlemen we see on our news reports are being hard done by and other, equally culpable, miscreants of an alternate ethnic persuasion are getting away with it.
An interesting article on this myth:
How myth of two-tier policing helped spread trouble in Southport
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Hard-right protesters want to perpetuate the fallacy that the white working classes are treated more harshly than people from diverse backgrounds
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So many rabbit holes, so little time ...