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DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-78983
title: LAPD Personnel Interview, Jefferson - Zimmon, 1992

description: Analysis of the Los Angeles Police Department's planning, preparedness and response to the 1992 riot ( the first six hours), Los Angeles Police Department personnel interviews, Paul Jefferson - Garrett Zimmon, 1992. PART OF SERIES: Included in the series are internal documents produced by the LAPD, which aided the Webster Commission in its assessment of the Department's operations. Materials include copies of the Watch Commander's Daily Reports between October, 1991 and May, 1992; critiques and after-action reports on the riots issued by each LAPD bureau; and correspondence regarding personnel and budget matters, crime statistics, and several Department-initiated programs. Also included are several documents, including schedules, press releases, and memoranda, that were issued by the office of Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley regarding the verdicts in the Rodney King case.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-38817
title: Structure and history of Los Angeles city government, 1992-07-24

description: A research memorandum that discusses the history of the Los Angeles City government with an emphasis on the Mayor, City Council, the Chief of Police, and the Police Commission, 1992 July 24. PART OF SERIES: In addition to analyzing the 1992 riots as a whole, the Webster Commission also divided into several smaller task forces and study groups, each of which addressed one specific aspect of the civil disturbance. The series consists of reports and appendices produced by five of these groups: the Chronology Team, the Public Officials and Community Team, the LAPD Team, the Comparisons Study Group, and the Inter-Agency Team. Also included are two copies of Webster Scope, a report that interprets the riots and their cumulative effects primarily through graphs, charts, statistics, and figures, and several research memoranda that discuss the legality of several riot-response tactics. PART OF SUBSERIES: Research memoranda about various topics related to the 1992 Rodney King riots.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-40491
title: Office of the special advisor to the board of police commissioners of the city of Los Angeles, 1992-06-05

description: Office of the special advisor to the board of police commissioners of the city of Los Angeles, 1992 June 5. PART OF SERIES: The series consists of 14 status reports maintained by the Webster Commission's General Counsel. These reports were submitted weekly to Special Advisor William Webster and Deputy Special Advisor Hubert Williams and serve as the "official record" of the Webster Commission. Materials are organized chronologically by report date.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-40507
title: Office of the special advisor to the board of police commissioners of the city of Los Angeles, 1992-06-05

description: Office of the special advisor to the board of police commissioners of the city of Los Angeles, 1992 June 5. PART OF SERIES: The series consists of 14 status reports maintained by the Webster Commission's General Counsel. These reports were submitted weekly to Special Advisor William Webster and Deputy Special Advisor Hubert Williams and serve as the "official record" of the Webster Commission. Materials are organized chronologically by report date.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-30181
title: Norfolk, Virginia, approved operating budget, 1992-1993

description: Approved operating budget, city of Norfolk, Virginia, 1992-1993. PART OF SERIES: During its investigation, the Webster Commission evaluated the policies and procedures of other cities' police departments to better assess the LAPD's performance during the 1992 riots. These evaluations were conducted primarily through the distribution of questionnaires, which addressed each department's structure and internal operations. The series consists of questionnaires that were completed by the police departments of 72 major cities and returned to the Webster Commission for review. Items are arranged in alphabetical order according to city name.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-73086
title: Watch commander's daily report, 1991-06-30/1991-07-13

description: Collection of watch commander's daily reports, 1991 June 13-July 13. PART OF SERIES: Included in the series are copies of the LAPD Watch Commander's Daily Reports from June to September, 1991.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-30987
title: Lee Allen, interview, 1992-06-22

description: Interview of Sergeant I Lee Allen, Foothill Division Los Angeles police department, 1992 June 22. PART OF SERIES: After the violence had subsided, the Webster Commission met with 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 with the interviewers' own mental impressions, conclusions, and opinions. Materials are arranged in alphabetical order, according to the last name of the interviewee.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-31470
title: Michael Antonovich, interview, 1992-08-24

description: Interview of Michael Antonovich, Supervisor of the Fifth District, Los Angeels County Supervisor, 1992 August 24. PART OF SERIES: After the violence had subsided, the Webster Commission met with 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 with the interviewers' own mental impressions, conclusions, and opinions. Materials are arranged in alphabetical order, according to the last name of the interviewee.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-30225
title: Omaha, Nebraska questionnaires, 1992-07-24

description: Collection of filled out questionnaires, office of the special advisor to the board of police commissioners city of Los Angeles, general department information questionnaire, citizen complaint procedure questionnaire, department planning questionnaire, department resources questionnaire, 1992 July 24. PART OF SERIES: During its investigation, the Webster Commission evaluated the policies and procedures of other cities' police departments to better assess the LAPD's performance during the 1992 riots. These evaluations were conducted primarily through the distribution of questionnaires, which addressed each department's structure and internal operations. The series consists of questionnaires that were completed by the police departments of 72 major cities and returned to the Webster Commission for review. Items are arranged in alphabetical order according to city name.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-31335
title: James Ahearn, interview, 1992-08-12

description: Summary of interview of FBI special agen-in-charge, James Ahearn, to Webster Study File, 1992 August 12. PART OF SERIES: After the violence had subsided, the Webster Commission met with 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 with the interviewers' own mental impressions, conclusions, and opinions. Materials are arranged in alphabetical order, according to the last name of the interviewee.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-30984
title: Lee Allen, interview, 1992-06-22

description: Interview of Sergeant I Lee Allen, Foothill Division Los Angeles police department, 1992 June 22. PART OF SERIES: After the violence had subsided, the Webster Commission met with 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 with the interviewers' own mental impressions, conclusions, and opinions. Materials are arranged in alphabetical order, according to the last name of the interviewee.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-30175
title: Norfolk, Virginia, approved operating budget, 1992-1993

description: Approved operating budget, city of Norfolk, Virginia, 1992-1993. PART OF SERIES: During its investigation, the Webster Commission evaluated the policies and procedures of other cities' police departments to better assess the LAPD's performance during the 1992 riots. These evaluations were conducted primarily through the distribution of questionnaires, which addressed each department's structure and internal operations. The series consists of questionnaires that were completed by the police departments of 72 major cities and returned to the Webster Commission for review. Items are arranged in alphabetical order according to city name.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-30986
title: Lee Allen, interview, 1992-06-22

description: Interview of Sergeant I Lee Allen, Foothill Division Los Angeles police department, 1992 June 22. PART OF SERIES: After the violence had subsided, the Webster Commission met with 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 with the interviewers' own mental impressions, conclusions, and opinions. Materials are arranged in alphabetical order, according to the last name of the interviewee.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-73016
title: Watch commander's daily report, 1991-06-30/1991-07-13

description: Collection of watch commander's daily reports, 1991 June 13-July 13. PART OF SERIES: Included in the series are copies of the LAPD Watch Commander's Daily Reports from June to September, 1991.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-30249
title: Omaha, Nebraska questionnaires, 1992-07-24

description: Collection of filled out questionnaires, office of the special advisor to the board of police commissioners city of Los Angeles, general department information questionnaire, citizen complaint procedure questionnaire, department planning questionnaire, department resources questionnaire, 1992 July 24. PART OF SERIES: During its investigation, the Webster Commission evaluated the policies and procedures of other cities' police departments to better assess the LAPD's performance during the 1992 riots. These evaluations were conducted primarily through the distribution of questionnaires, which addressed each department's structure and internal operations. The series consists of questionnaires that were completed by the police departments of 72 major cities and returned to the Webster Commission for review. Items are arranged in alphabetical order according to city name.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-30202
title: Norfolk, Virginia, approved operating budget, 1992-1993

description: Approved operating budget, city of Norfolk, Virginia, 1992-1993. PART OF SERIES: During its investigation, the Webster Commission evaluated the policies and procedures of other cities' police departments to better assess the LAPD's performance during the 1992 riots. These evaluations were conducted primarily through the distribution of questionnaires, which addressed each department's structure and internal operations. The series consists of questionnaires that were completed by the police departments of 72 major cities and returned to the Webster Commission for review. Items are arranged in alphabetical order according to city name.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-17150
title: Resolution ratifying the existence of a local emergency, 1992

description: Resolution Ratifying the Existence of a Local Emergency due to Civil Disturbance in the City of Los Angeles and the Need for Continuing State of Local Emergency, by the city of Los Angeles. A resolution adopted by the Los Angeles City Council, in light of the 1992 riots, which ratified the existence of a local emergency and the need for continuing the state of local emergency, 1992. PART OF SERIES: In its investigation, the Webster Commission aligned the policies and procedures of the LAPD with those adopted by several other agencies and governmental bodies. The series contains a variety of materials collected by the Commission for this purpose. Included are reports about present and future issues facing the City of Los Angeles; analyses of riots which shook Washington, D.C. in 1968; annual reports issued by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police; emergency plans; housing data; newspaper and journal articles; criminal justice statistics; and summaries and after-action reports which assessed law enforcement's response to the 1992 riots.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-31134
title: Van Anthony, interview, 1992-06-23

description: Interview of Lieutenant Van Anthony, Pasadena Police Department, 1992 June 23. PART OF SERIES: After the violence had subsided, the Webster Commission met with 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 with the interviewers' own mental impressions, conclusions, and opinions. Materials are arranged in alphabetical order, according to the last name of the interviewee.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-16750
title: Policing Baltimore in the 1990's, 1992-01

description: An assessment of the Baltimore Police and an analysis of its transition to a community-oriented policing model, 1992 January. PART OF SERIES: In its probe of LAPD operations, the Webster Commission surveyed the emergency procedures of other major cities in the United States, many of which had experienced similar instances of civil unrest. The series contains materials that were acquired and studied by the Commission for this purpose. Included are reference guides developed by several police departments that delineate their structure, rules, and policies; manuals that outline emergency operations plans and procedures; reports that discuss the role of community-oriented policing in the prevention of crime; and assessments of the police departments response to riots in other cities. PART OF SUBSERIES: Materials related to police plans, procedures, and operations in Baltimore, Maryland.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-32079
title: Anonymous, interview, 1992-08-07

description: Interview of anonymous interview, veteran officer of the Los Angeles Police Department, 1992 August 10. PART OF SERIES: After the violence had subsided, the Webster Commission met with 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 with the interviewers' own mental impressions, conclusions, and opinions. Materials are arranged in alphabetical order, according to the last name of the interviewee.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-30660
title: Tuscon, Arizona questionnaires, 1992-07-24

description: Office of the special advisor to the board of police commissioners, city of Los Angeles, police department questionnaire, 1992 July 24. PART OF SERIES: During its investigation, the Webster Commission evaluated the policies and procedures of other cities' police departments to better assess the LAPD's performance during the 1992 riots. These evaluations were conducted primarily through the distribution of questionnaires, which addressed each department's structure and internal operations. The series consists of questionnaires that were completed by the police departments of 72 major cities and returned to the Webster Commission for review. Items are arranged in alphabetical order according to city name.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-73114
title: Watch commander's daily report, 1991-06-30/1991-07-13

description: Collection of watch commander's daily reports, 1991 June 13-July 13. PART OF SERIES: Included in the series are copies of the LAPD Watch Commander's Daily Reports from June to September, 1991.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-32158
title: Richard Andrews, interview, 1992-06-18

description: Interview of Richard Andrews, Director of the Office of Emergency Services, 1992 June 18. PART OF SERIES: After the violence had subsided, the Webster Commission met with 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 with the interviewers' own mental impressions, conclusions, and opinions. Materials are arranged in alphabetical order, according to the last name of the interviewee.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-30201
title: Norfolk, Virginia, approved operating budget, 1992-1993

description: Approved operating budget, city of Norfolk, Virginia, 1992-1993. PART OF SERIES: During its investigation, the Webster Commission evaluated the policies and procedures of other cities' police departments to better assess the LAPD's performance during the 1992 riots. These evaluations were conducted primarily through the distribution of questionnaires, which addressed each department's structure and internal operations. The series consists of questionnaires that were completed by the police departments of 72 major cities and returned to the Webster Commission for review. Items are arranged in alphabetical order according to city name.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-30252
title: Omaha, Nebraska questionnaires, 1992-07-24

description: Collection of filled out questionnaires, office of the special advisor to the board of police commissioners city of Los Angeles, general department information questionnaire, citizen complaint procedure questionnaire, department planning questionnaire, department resources questionnaire, 1992 July 24. PART OF SERIES: During its investigation, the Webster Commission evaluated the policies and procedures of other cities' police departments to better assess the LAPD's performance during the 1992 riots. These evaluations were conducted primarily through the distribution of questionnaires, which addressed each department's structure and internal operations. The series consists of questionnaires that were completed by the police departments of 72 major cities and returned to the Webster Commission for review. Items are arranged in alphabetical order according to city name.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-32063
title: Jim Abele, interview, 1992-07-14

description: Interview of California Highway Patrol Investigator, Jim Abele, 1992 July 14. PART OF SERIES: After the violence had subsided, the Webster Commission met with 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 with the interviewers' own mental impressions, conclusions, and opinions. Materials are arranged in alphabetical order, according to the last name of the interviewee.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-31761
title: Ed Allen, interview, 1992-08-06

description: Interview of Los Angeles Fire Department, Ed Allen, 1992 August 6. PART OF SERIES: After the violence had subsided, the Webster Commission met with 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 with the interviewers' own mental impressions, conclusions, and opinions. Materials are arranged in alphabetical order, according to the last name of the interviewee.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-17320
title: Report: Los Angeles Planning, 1992

description: Research division after-action reports developed by several departments within the city of Los Angeles, regarding each department's response to the 1992 riots, 1992. PART OF SERIES: In its investigation, the Webster Commission aligned the policies and procedures of the LAPD with those adopted by several other agencies and governmental bodies. The series contains a variety of materials collected by the Commission for this purpose. Included are reports about present and future issues facing the City of Los Angeles; analyses of riots which shook Washington, D.C. in 1968; annual reports issued by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police; emergency plans; housing data; newspaper and journal articles; criminal justice statistics; and summaries and after-action reports which assessed law enforcement's response to the 1992 riots.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-30652
title: Tuscon, Arizona questionnaires, 1992-07-24

description: Office of the special advisor to the board of police commissioners, city of Los Angeles, police department questionnaire, 1992 July 24. PART OF SERIES: During its investigation, the Webster Commission evaluated the policies and procedures of other cities' police departments to better assess the LAPD's performance during the 1992 riots. These evaluations were conducted primarily through the distribution of questionnaires, which addressed each department's structure and internal operations. The series consists of questionnaires that were completed by the police departments of 72 major cities and returned to the Webster Commission for review. Items are arranged in alphabetical order according to city name.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-73090
title: Watch commander's daily report, 1991-06-30/1991-07-13

description: Collection of watch commander's daily reports, 1991 June 13-July 13. PART OF SERIES: Included in the series are copies of the LAPD Watch Commander's Daily Reports from June to September, 1991.
DOI: 10.25549/webster-c100-39428
title: Inter-agency team, final report, 1992

description: Inter-Agency Team Final Report, Appendix: Local police departments, materials collected by the Inter-Agency Team regarding the policies, procedures, and operations of several local police departments aside from the Los Angeles Police Department, 1992. PART OF SERIES: In addition to analyzing the 1992 riots as a whole, the Webster Commission also divided into several smaller task forces and study groups, each of which addressed one specific aspect of the civil disturbance. The series consists of reports and appendices produced by five of these groups: the Chronology Team, the Public Officials and Community Team, the LAPD Team, the Comparisons Study Group, and the Inter-Agency Team. Also included are two copies of Webster Scope, a report that interprets the riots and their cumulative effects primarily through graphs, charts, statistics, and figures, and several research memoranda that discuss the legality of several riot-response tactics. PART OF SUBSERIES: Materials related to a final report issued by the Webster Commission's Inter-Agency Team. which evaluated the collaboration between the LAPD and other law enforcement agencies in the advent of the 1992 riots. Included is a copy of the final report and the report's appendices, which are comprised of interviews, memoranda, statistical analyses, handbooks, and other miscellaneous documents.