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Death of Regis Korchinski-Paquet: Campaign Research survey

July 10, 2020

Toronto Star – The Campaign Research survey for the Toronto Star revealed 68% of respondents believed “Black people and/or Indigenous people and/or other people from racialized communities are treated worse by police than other citizens and 90 per cent want mandatory body cameras for all officers. Campaign Research principal Nick Kouvalis said the findings should be concerning to police forces across the province. “The major takeaway is the police have a big problem — they have lost the support of the super majority of the public and they need to work hard to get it back,” Kouvalis said Friday.

.https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/2020/07/10/more-than-two-thirds-of-ontarians-think-police-treat-black-and-indigenous-people-worse-than-others-poll-finds.html