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Title
The Knapp Commission report on police violence, 1972
Date Created and/or Issued
1972
Publication Information
1 Park Avenue, New York, New York, USA
George Braziller
University of Southern California
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Independent Commission on the Los Angeles Police Department, 1991
Rights Information
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@dots.usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
USC Libraries Special Collections
specol@usc.edu
Description
Commission to Investigate Allegations of Police Corruption and the City's Anti-Corruption Procedures. The Knapp Commission report on police violence. New York, New York: George Braziller, 1972. PART OF A SERIES: The series consists of miscellaneous source materials that were collected and analyzed over the course of the Independent Commission's investigation. Included are the following: article clippings pertaining to the Rodney King incident
legal materials related to the Gates v. Board of Los Angeles Police Commissioners case, including appellate documents, court transcripts, preliminary injunctions, and briefs
black-and-white photographs
essays and articles related to police misconduct
issues of The Thin Blue Line, the Los Angeles Police Protective League's monthly publication, and Perspectives on Policing, a newsletter published by the United States Department of Justice
materials regarding policing issues in other major United States cities, including commission reports and Pate and Hamilton's book The Big Six: Policing America's Largest Cities
supplemental materials and appendices to the Independent Commission's report
requests for copies of the Commission report
transcripts from public hearings conducted by members of the Commission
and instructional materials related to the Video Incident Capture System, a video camera system that provides video and audio records of police officers' activities while on patrol.
Type
text
Format
161 p.
application/pdf
reports
Identifier
indep-box07-08-01~001...~161
http://doi.org/10.25549/independent-c69-3986
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/indep-box07-08-01~001.jpg
Language
English
Source
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
isbn 080760688X; isbn 0807606898 [Identifying number]
Relation
Independent Commission File List
Independent Commission on the Los Angeles Police Department, 1991
Reports - The Knapp Commission Report on Police Violence by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Police Corruption and the City's Anti-Corruption Procedures
box 7, folder 8, item 1
Provenance
The collection was given to the University of Southern California on July 31, 1991.

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