Recommendation MACP-29: Develop guidelines for handling victims and witnesses, especially in racist incidents.

From Macpherson Inquiry — Final Report, published 24 February 1999.

Recommendation

That Police Services should together with the Home Office develop guidelines as to the handling of victims and witnesses, particularly in the field of racist incidents and crimes. The Victim's Charter to be reviewed in this context.

Jurisdiction: UK-wide

Government response

No government response to this recommendation is on the record yet.

Delivery

No statement on delivery from the addressee has been found in the sources searched (last checked 27 February 2026). This is separate from the response above.

Source

Inquiry Macpherson Inquiry

Report Macpherson Inquiry — Final Report 24 Feb 1999

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Themes and tags

Police investigation management Victims' Code breaches (CSA)

Recommendation made 27.7 years ago