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The series is comprised of detailed analyses of incidents that occurred during the 1992 Los Angeles riots. Included are graphs, statistics, figures, and spreadsheets that summarize data involving police deployment, incident calls, structural fires, and arrests. Materials are presented through charts, graphs, tables, and a group of floppy disks.

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Included in the series are reports that summarize independent investigations about both the LAPD and other instances of urban violence and civil unrest. The reports were produced by various commissions and advisory bodies on civil disorders.

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Included in the series are several reports and a book pertaining to the prevention and control of riots and civil disturbances. These materials are authored by law enforcement personnel and government officials.

Scope and Content Materials in the series pertain to the relationship between police officials and the communities they serve in the context of riot prevention and control. Included are interviews and roundtable discussions with law enforcement personnel from several major cities, pamphlets and newsletters produced by the School of Criminal Justice at Michigan State University, several reports and studies pertaining to civil disorder, and a series of articles about community-based policing reproduced by...

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A graph and chronology of police deployment during the 1992 riots.

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An extensive summary of incidents through either 9-1-1 calls or police radio.

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Summaries and graphs of structure fires occuring in the city of Los Angeles between April 29 and May 4, 1992. Fire data are organized by the four LAPD geographic bureaus.

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A summary of arrests during the 1992 riots.

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A report looking at the circumstances surrounding the Watts riots of 1965, and how the riots could have possibly been prevented.

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Inventory prepared by the Governor's staff describing steps taken to implement commission recommendations such as changes in educational funding, law enforcement, and employment and training programs.