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Lou Cannon talked about his new book, “Official Negligence: How Rodney King and the Riots Changed Los Angeles and the L.A.P.D..” In the book, he concluded that political, police and judicial…

Phone lines were opened for listener comments on today’s Los Angeles police trial verdict.

President Bill Clinton made a speech in Pittsburgh concerning his economic plan to stimulate the economy and create jobs. During the speech, he took the opportunity to make a few comments co…

Harland Braun was defense attorney for Officer Theodore Briseno, who was found not guilty in the Los Angeles police trial. He answered reporters' questions about his client and the trial.

Representatives from the Department of Justice gave statements concerning the verdict in the Los Angeles Police trial. The event Press Conference was held in Downtown L.A. and was carried by…

President of the Police Foundation Hubert Williams discussed the situation in Los Angeles as the jury deliberated in the Rodney King civil rights trial and the preparation which took place i…

Sergeant Stacey Koon spoke to reporters at the National Press Club to discuss his new book Presumed Guilty: The Tragedy of the Rodney King Affair, on the trial of four Los Angeles police off…

Former Los Angeles Police Chief Daryl Gates spoke at the Town Hall of California following the riots that took place in his city.

Republican presidential candidate Patrick Buchanan toured the area surrounding the Los Angeles Coliseum a few days after riots erupted in the area. The riots began following the acquittal of…

Guests Fraternal Order of Police President Gary Hankins and Wayne Curry of Superintendent’s Committee on Black Male Achievement responded to questions from the audience of international hig…

During the customary photo session prior to a cabinet meeting, President Bush took questions from reporters about the situation in Los Angeles following the verdict in the trial of four poli…

President George H.W. Bush addressed the nation from the Oval Office two days after the announcement of the “not guilty” verdict in the trial of four White Los Angeles police officers charge…

Rodney King and his attorney, Steve Lerman, reacted to the Los Angeles Police trial verdict and called for calm throughout the nation. Mr. King was the victim of the videotaped beating by po…

Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA) toured the neighborhood of Watts, in Los Angeles, California. She spoke with the residents about their reactions to the events following the verdict in th…

Bill Clinton, the candidate for the 1992 Democratic presidential nomination, held a news conference in his home state to discuss the verdict in the trial of four white Los Angeles police off…

Professor Judith Winston, Ass’t. Professor of Law, THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY discussed her reactions to the verdict of the trial of four Los Angeles police officers in the Rodney King Case.

Attorney General William Barr, accompanied by the director of the FBI and the head of the Department of Justice Civil Rights Division, read a brief statement and responded to reporters' ques…

President George Bush delivered a brief statement to reporters assembled in the White House in response to widespread rioting in Los Angeles, California. The rioting occurred following the a…

Jamin Raskin of the National Rainbow Coalition and Stephen Saltzburg, Professor of Trial Advocacy at George Washington University Law Center reacted to the Los Angeles Police trial verdict. …

Benjamin Hooks reacted to the Los Angeles Police trial verdict.