Memoranda: Robert M. Brodowy, 1991 June 12
Scope and Content
Bryan, Cave, McPheeters & McRoberts investigated the attitudes held by members of Los Angeles' African-American community toward the police, an issue that garnered national attention after the Rodney King incident. The series contains summaries of two interviews conducted with prominent figures within Los Angeles' African-American community, focusing primarily on police brutality in South Los Angeles and the fear that it instills among community members. Also included is a report pertaining to the professional and psychological history of Robert Brodowy, an LAPD officer who had amassed a personnel complaint history unparalleled in the history of the Department.
Dates
- Creation: 1991 June 12
Creator
- From the Collection: Independent Commission on the Los Angeles Police Dept. (Los Angeles, Calif.) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.
Extent
From the Collection: 52.5 Linear Feet (54 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States
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