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2022 report shows Ottawa police disproportionately used force against Black and Middle Eastern residents


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Black and Middle Eastern residents of Ottawa were over-represented in the Ottawa Police Service’s use of force incidents in 2022.

That’s according to the force’s latest use of force report, set to be presented to the Ottawa Police Services Board on Monday.

“Consistent with previous Use of Force reports, race groups are described as having ‘disproportionately high incidences in Use of Force’ when their proportion is above a ratio of 1.2 times,” the report says.

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