The Mugshot Challenge is the latest TikTok trend receiving widespread criticism. The challenge, which sees TikTok users making themselves look like criminals, then posting mugshot-style photos and videos, has been criticised for glamorising incarceration and domestic violence. We explore why this challenge is so deeply problematic.

<p>The Mugshot Challenge is the latest TikTok trend receiving widespread criticism. The challenge, which sees TikTok users making themselves look like criminals, then posting mugshot-style photos and videos, has been criticised for glamorising incarceration and domestic violence. We explore why this challenge is so deeply problematic.</p>

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