LWV Los Angeles, Police Position

Date Study Completed

1978, 1992, 2008, 2009

Name of Submitting League

LWV Los Angeles

Title of Study

Police Position

Summary of Study

Support of the Police Commission in its Charter-given role as head of the police Department, and its ability to remove the Chief of Police with concurrence of the Mayor and City Council. Later update included support for the LAPD’s primary role of law enforcement and crime prevention. NOTE: The Community Relations Section is offered for concurrence.

League or Contact Email Address

ED@lwvlosangeles.org

League or Contact Phone Number

213-368-1616