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ACLU Response to LAPD Board of Inquiry Report

It's time for the mayor to wake up. This city and its police department need an independent commission - and we need it now. Relying on the police department to ferret out all of the underlying problems is like having a cancer patient operate on himself.

March 1, 2000

ACLU of Southern California Applauds Chief Parks' Request For FBI Intervention In Growing LAPD Scandal Renews Call For Independent Commission

The ACLU of Southern California announced its support today for LAPD Chief Bernard Parks' request to bring in a team of FBI agents to help investigate the most serious scandal in the department's history.

February 23, 2000

ACLU of Southern California Responds to City Council's Vote to Increase Police Commission Resources to Investigate the LAPD

The ACLU of Southern California today called on Mayor Riordan to appoint an independent, blue-ribbon civilian commission to review thoroughly the operations and policies of the LAPD in the wake of the growing scandal rocking the department.

February 15, 2000

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ACLU Response to LAPD Board of Inquiry Report

ACLU of Southern California Applauds Chief Parks' Request For FBI Intervention In Growing LAPD Scandal Renews Call For Independent Commission

ACLU of Southern California Responds to City Council's Vote to Increase Police Commission Resources to Investigate the LAPD

ACLU Sues To Bring a Halt To Racial Profiling Of Motorists By LAPD

ACLU Suit Forces National Security Agency (NSA) To Revisit Discriminatory Policy

ACLU Responds to Rampart CRASH Unit Retaliation Against Gang Prevention Worker