Today's LA Times reports that Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck has signed off on a recommendation that one of his officers be found guilty of racial profiling. Long-time civil rights advocate, Police Commissioner John Mack says, "We've come a very long way." Charges of racial profiling by the LAPD are familiar. What's new is the Department's finding that — at least once — it really happened.
First Case of Racial Profiling Confirmed at LAPD
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Guests:
- Joel Rubin - Los Angeles Times - @joelrubin
- Peter Bibring - ACLU of Southern California - @PeterBibring