This script can be used freely as long as all copyright messages are intact. Eleven uniformed LAPD officers huddle on the sidewalk, positioned between parked cars and a retaining wall.
Heads rhythmically dart in and out of the group to eyeball the subjects.
Though their discussion is animated, a second does not pass without surveillance. Eighty feet away is a large group of angry squatters, fanatical about the stake they've claimed and ready to defy the badges. Another woman, a burly German, begins organizing, gesturing with a tightly rolled up People magazine. We must have Fotogra-fie. Members of each camp begin pacing.