Is 'Warfare' a Thing of the Past at the LAPD?

Which Way, L.A.?

Is 'Warfare' a Thing of the Past at the LAPD?

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Published on Jan 25, 2016, 7:00:00 PM
Total time: 00:26:36

Episode Description

Video of police misconduct wasn’t as common 25 years ago as it is today. The spectacle of LAPD officers beating Rodney King was a wake-up call, but didn’t persuade a jury in Simi Valley. When the cops received not-guilty verdicts, the city exploded. We hear from veteran officers who say they’ve changed. What about their tactics? Have they gained the trust of marginalized communities and people of color?

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Award-winning moderator Warren Olney leads lively, thoughtful and provocative discussion on the issues Southern Californians care about.