ABSTRACT
Once considered among the most respected police departments in the world, the LAPD suffered a devastating fall from grace following the 1991 police officer beating of Rodney King and the Los Angeles riots stemming from the officers acquittal in 1992. Unique to the literature of policing, management, and policy studies, Los Angeles Police Departmen
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Parker’s Thin Blue Line
The Professional-Reform Model (PRM) of Policing: Historical Overview