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Armed With Just a Badge, Los Angeles’ First Policewoman Protected the City’s Most Vulnerable in the Early 20th Century
Alice Stebbins Wells patrolled dance halls, skating rinks, penny arcades and movie theaters, keeping these public spaces free ...
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Nearly 5 years after George Floyd murder, Minneapolis PD turns to LAPD for lessons
Nearly five years after George Floyd's murder by a Minneapolis police officer, the force is taking lessons from Los Angeles police who worked through the aftermath of the 1992 beating of Rodney King.
Los Angeles police chief takes over in a period of uncertainty and mixed signals
Jim McDonnell arrives at the LAPD helm with mixed signals, expected to fight crime and boost neighborhood safety, among other ...