Official Negligence 
Subtitle: How Rodney King and the Riots Changed Los Angeles and the LAPD
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Crown
Published: January 20, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 698
ISBN-13: 9780812921908
Subjects: Los Angeles (Calif.); Race relations; History; Black American Sociology; Political Discontent And Violence; Riots; Current Affairs; Sociology; Political; Los Angeles; African Americans; Current Events / Political; King, Rodney; Racism; 20th century; California; Civil rights
First sentence: THE LAST THING THE LEADERS OF LOS ANGELES EXPECTED IN THE early 1990s was that their city would become the scene of the nation's deadliest urban race riot since the Civil War.