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FEB-28- 1991 00:39 FROM O' MELUENY l MYERS L . A.
l"OR MO~B INFORMATION
Bryce Nelson or Abby Ullman
213 / '522-5205
l'Oll IlOIBDIA'?B RBLEAS -B
TO 6873702 P.02
Los Angeles, April 30, 1991 -- The Independent Commission on
the LOs Angeles Poliee Departmruit announced Tuesday that
representatives of eleven citizens organizations are scheduled to
testi fy at the Commission•s first public session Wednesday.
The Co~~is s ion will also h ear comments from members of the
public at the session which ~ i ll be held from 8:00 a.m. until noon
on Wednesday , May 1 in the auditorium of the Security Pacific Plaza
(concourse level) at 333 south Hope street in downtown Los Angeles.
The Comm i ssion also announced that its May 13 7:00 to 9:00
p.m. puQlic session will be held at the MacClay Junior Hiqh School
at 12540 Pierce in the city's Pacoima section in the San Fernando
Valley.
The site of the May 1 3 meetinq, which had not previously b~i;m
announced, i s loc~ted n2ar t.h9 c~nt~r of the Foothill Division of
incidQnt involvinq Rodn.oy King took place on March 3. This
incidQnt lQd to the creation of the Independent Commission, headed
by chairman Warren Chri:!topher and by Vice Chairman John A.
Ar<Juelle.s. The Commission c o mposed of 10 pri v~:te citiz:ens watS
charqed with conductinq a wi de-ranging study of the Los Anseles
Po l ice Department, focusing on issues relatin9 to the excessive use
of force.
FEB-28-1 '3~1 00 : 39 F ROt-1 0' i1ELIJENY ~· t"IYERS i.... A. TO 6873702 P.03
Member• of the public and news or9anizae1ons are welcome to
observe all of the Conunission's public sessions.
Other public sessions o~ the commission Will .be held in South
cent~al !.ios Angeles on May 8 in the auditorium of the Golden State
Mutual Life Insurance company at 1999 West Adams Boulevard, and in
East Los ~ngeles on May 20 in the auditorium of the Woodrow Wilson
High School at 4500 Multno~ah street. The May 8, 13 and 20 public
sessions will last from 7:00 p.n. to 9:00 p.m.
"We look forward to hearing comments from a wide ram;ie of
citizens at these public sessions. These comments from citizens
will help us formulate better recommendations on the work of the
police departr.ient," said Christopher and JUstioe Arquelles.
The following witnesses have been scheduled for tha Wednesday,
May l meeting, lasting from 8:00 a.m. until noon:
Apvo:tiroate Dnlc
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GfOftrey t &fa Gibe$, E"+~
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John M. t.angsaon 8ar f«:ccfatlon
~ewart t<woh. bq.
E.xeet.Arve Director
Asian Paclf'.c Legal eerier
fbmona fie \pston
Ex@!Cut~ Olracior
American ™ Liberties
Uniofi FOU"datioo
V'lb'ana w~
R&Q\olYi ~
Western Reigk:Jn
MexlCan AmeMcan LeigaJ Oef ense
.ano Education Fund (MALDEF)
ft Sam~ Paz.. Esq.
Mexlo9n ~ kr ~lat>on (MASA)
-2-
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FEB-26- 1931 00:40 FROM O' MEL VENY & MYERS L.A. TO 6873702
0 :40 &.m.
10:20 a.m .
10:40 a.m.
11 :00 a.m.
11 :20 am.
Eric ACM
C.iZew11 Wt ~ 0 the CtMf
d Poico (C.1.S .C.O.,,)
Bl L Lae. Esq.
Wlltwn R~ C-ounM!
NMOP ~ DefeiiN Fund
Aogtr Coggan, EtQ.
Oirtct~. LtQ11 ~
LA. Gay ard Lesbian Comm.nty
Sert'ices Center
Lew!$~
Vlce Pr~ d CommunicaUons
Mereha.rts I Manufctctur~ ~iattort
Danny Bekeweft
Pr~ and CNd Exeeutivo Offioet
Sre(hofhood Cr\$ado, Black UnftGd
Furd. Inc .
Lt George Aliano
PresJdert
Los ~ejes Pol~ Protectrve League
-3·
P . 04
TOTAL P.04
Object Description
| Title | Public hearings, 1991 Feb.-May |
| Description | Public hearings, 1991 February 29 - May 30. PART OF A SERIES: Materials in the series fall into one of several categories related to the Independent Commission's work product: (1) Commission meeting materials, which include meeting agendas, work plans, memoranda, and articles about police misconduct that were circulated and reviewed during the Commission's internal meetings; (2) public correspondence, which includes citizen complaints against the LAPD in the form of written testimony, articles, and an audio cassette tape, as well as letters drafted by citizens in support of the LAPD; (3) summaries of interviews held with LAPD officers regarding Departmental procedures and relations; (4) public meeting materials, which include transcripts, supplementary documents, and witness statements that were reviewed at the Commission's public meetings; (5) press releases related to the formation and work product of the Commission; and (6) miscellaneous materials reviewed by the Commission during its study, including LAPD personnel and training manuals, a memorandum of understanding, and messages from the LAPD's Mobile Digital Terminal (MDT) system. |
| Coverage date | 1991-02-29/1991-05-30 |
| Publisher (of the digital version) | University of Southern California |
| Date created | 1991-02-29/1991-05-30 |
| Type | texts |
| Format | 101 p. |
| Format (aat) |
clippings (information artifacts) correspondence memorandums press releases transcriptions (documents) |
| Format (imt) | application/pdf |
| Language | English |
| Contributing entity | University of Southern California |
| Part of collection | Independent Commission on the Los Angeles Police Department, 1991 |
| Series | Independent Commission File List |
| File | Public Hearings |
| Box and folder | box 24, folder 18 |
| Provenance | The collection was given to the University of Southern California on July 31, 1991. |
| Rights | This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained. |
| Physical access | Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@dots.usc.edu |
| Repository name | USC Libraries Special Collections |
| Repository address | Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 |
| Repository email | specol@dots.usc.edu |
| Filename | indep-box24-18 |
Description
| Title | Nelson, press release, 1991-02-29 |
| Description | Memo re: the Commission's first public session "for immediate release" |
| Coverage date | 1991-02-29 |
| Date created | 1991-02-29 |
| Type | texts |
| Format | 3 p. |
| Format (aat) | press releases |
| Format (imt) | application/pdf |
| Contributing entity | University of Southern California |
| Series | Independent Commission File List |
| File | Public Hearings |
| Box and folder | box 24, folder 18, item 1 |
| Physical access | Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@dots.usc.edu |
| Full text |
FEB-28- 1991 00:39 FROM O' MELUENY l MYERS L . A.
l"OR MO~B INFORMATION
Bryce Nelson or Abby Ullman
213 / '522-5205
l'Oll IlOIBDIA'?B RBLEAS -B
TO 6873702 P.02
Los Angeles, April 30, 1991 -- The Independent Commission on
the LOs Angeles Poliee Departmruit announced Tuesday that
representatives of eleven citizens organizations are scheduled to
testi fy at the Commission•s first public session Wednesday.
The Co~~is s ion will also h ear comments from members of the
public at the session which ~ i ll be held from 8:00 a.m. until noon
on Wednesday , May 1 in the auditorium of the Security Pacific Plaza
(concourse level) at 333 south Hope street in downtown Los Angeles.
The Comm i ssion also announced that its May 13 7:00 to 9:00
p.m. puQlic session will be held at the MacClay Junior Hiqh School
at 12540 Pierce in the city's Pacoima section in the San Fernando
Valley.
The site of the May 1 3 meetinq, which had not previously b~i;m
announced, i s loc~ted n2ar t.h9 c~nt~r of the Foothill Division of
incidQnt involvinq Rodn.oy King took place on March 3. This
incidQnt lQd to the creation of the Independent Commission, headed
by chairman Warren Chri:!topher and by Vice Chairman John A.
Ar |
| Filename | indep-box24-18-01.pdf |
| Archival file | Volume81/indep-box24-18-01.pdf |
