Oliver Revell, interview, 1992-08-28

Interview of Oliver 'Buck' Revell, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Joint Federal Law Enforcement Task Force. Topics include the scope and duties of the task force, and the deployment of federal law enforcement agents during the civil disturbance, 1992 August 28. 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.