After being asked to get out 23 times she was pulled from her car, arrested and kept in a cell for 18 hours, despite nothing incriminating being found. https://youtu.be/QEZ1-P6Hu-o ">https://youtu.be/QEZ1-P6Hu...
Bennett believes if she was not black her experience would have been different. A police report into her complaint found no wrongdoing but last month her conviction for obstructing police was overturned and now she’s planning a civil claim against the Met.
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