Police Scotland was warned it was not recording DNA ethnicity data correctly amid a row around allegations of institutional racism within the force. Former Chief Constable Sir Iain Livingstone ...

The failure of Scottish policing bodies to record the ethnicity of arrested people it takes DNA samples from means there is no way of establishing whether minority groups are over-represented in ...

has now called on Police Scotland and the Scottish Police Authority (SPA) to review procedures for recording ethnicity when it collects DNA or other biometric data following arrest – saying in a ...