Zev Yaroslavsky, interview, 1992-06-25

Interview of Zev Yaroslavsky, Los Angeles City Councilman, about the nature and root causes of the civil disturbance, the Los Angeles Police Department's preparedness to handle a major disturbance, the management and organizational structure of the Los Angeles Police Department, and the adequacy of the Los Angeles Police Department's response to the violence and unrest, 1992 June 25. PART OF SERIES: After the violence had subsided, the Webster Commission met of a variety of public officials, law enforcement personnel, activists, and community leaders to discuss the rioting, its root causes, and the adequacy of the LAPD's response. The series includes summaries of these meetings, including questions and comments along of the interviewers' own mental impressions, conclusions, and opinions. Materials are arranged in alphabetical order, according to the last name of the interviewee.