Monthly Archive: August 2000

August 25, 2000

Download Audio Law-Suits to Hit LAPD After DNC Democratic convention planners promised the City of Los Angeles an economic windfall. Some vendors undoubtedly prospered last week. But, as Laura Hauther reports, taxpayers may get...

August 18, 2000

Download Audio L.A.P.D. ON GUARD AND UNDER SCRUTINY The notorious Los Angeles Police Department faced national scrutiny this week for its handling of events around the Democratic Convention as thousands of people gathered in...

August 11, 2000

Download Audio CIVIL LIBERTIES AND THE D.N.C. Organizers of the upcoming Democratic National Convention protests in Los Angeles will ask a federal judge to guarantee their free speech rights against police raids and surveillance....