Former Detective Exposes Disability Discrimination in Met Police
A former head of the Metropolitan police's disabled staff association has exposed a culture of institutional disability discrimination within the force.
Dave Campbell, a retired police officer with 32 years of service, believes that disability discrimination is rampant in the Met and that it is "institutionally disablist".
He believes this "corporate culture" impacts how the force engages with disabled members of the public.
As the former chair of the Met's Disabled Staff Association (DSA) and vice-president of the Disabled Police Association of England and Wales, Campbell's experience provides insight into the issue.
- 32 years of service as a police officer
- Former chair of the Met's Disabled Staff Association (DSA)
- Vice-president of the Disabled Police Association of England and Wales
Author's summary: Former detective reveals Met police's disability discrimination culture.