Report of the Independent Commission on the Los Angeles Police Department
Author: Warren Christopher
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Published: 1998-05
Total Pages: 312
ISBN-13: 078814913X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →In the wake of the Rodney King/Los Angeles Police incident, the Independent Commission on the L.A. Police Dept. was created to examine any aspect of the law enforcement structure in L.A. that might cause or contribute to the excessive use of force. This reports presents the results of this unprecedented inquiry, conducted through witness testimony; interviews of private citizens and current and retired police officers; computerized studies of force reports and complaints filed by the public; reviews of patrol car communications; and examination of the files in civil damage cases. Recommendations are presented in detail.