[Kizzy]

Originally Posted by ukturtle

You just answered your own question. The officer was racist.

I am aware of that, however as usual it is the force as a whole that is criticised...That i don't understand.
He resisted arrest, and was restrained. clearly there was an altercation between himself and the officer prior to him recording the conversation.
It was an unforgivable racial slur, but to escalate it to national media attention and through the courts was not required.
It could have been managed internally.