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Page 1 Articles / Opinion

Here are the Page 1 Articles from each of the early editions of the Los Angeles Community Policing forum, during its launch. They cover about our first six months of existence. In many cases they include editorial comments on a topic that was current at the time, and together give a clear idea of the reason we started this effort.

9/11 is here; and LACP is six months old
Article - by Bill Murray - September 7, 2002

13 Applicants Remain for Chief of Police
Article - by Bill Murray - August 29, 2002

Sheriff Baca's views on police misconduct
Article - by Bill Murray - August 23, 2002

To DNA or not to DNA; a big or small lab in LA?
Article - by Bill Murray - August 15, 2002

Homeland Security vs. Homegrown Terrorists; the Question of the Week
Article / Opinion - by Bill Murray - August 8, 2002

LAPD's new definition of Community Policing
Article - by Bill Murray - July 25, 2002

 Choosing a Chief; the process continues; what's next ...
Article - by Bill Murray - July 21, 2002

LA Community Policing Calendar ... an interactive community tool
Article - by Bill Murray - July 8, 2002

The LAPD Discipline System ... at long last, will foul become fair?
Opinion - by Bill Murray - June 24, 2002

Making Plans for Safer City Parks ... short term and long term
Article - by Bill Murray - June 10, 2002

County Budget Devastates Community Policing; Sheriff has a real fight on his hands
Opinion - by Bill Murray - May 25, 2002

Gangs and Drugs ... understanding the issues
Article - by Bill Murray - May 12, 2002

Picking A New Chief ... will this be the dawn of a "new" LAPD?
Article - by Bill Murray - May 7, 2002

The C-PABs and DONE ... ensuring safety in the neighborhoods
Article - by Bill Murray - April 26, 2002

The State of the City Address
Article - by Bill Murray, Mayor James Hahn - April 19, 2002

Acceptance is the Answer ... enough is enough
Opinion - by Bill Murray - April 14, 2002

The Commission Decision ... time to begin a shared new chapter
The entire text of the Commission's decision not to reappoint - April 9, 2002

Do We Need A Black Chief? ... I think not
Opinion - by Bill Murray - April 6, 2002

Consider the Officers, and their desire to be of service
Opinion - by Bill Murray - March 31, 2002

C-PAB Summit at the Getty ... comments and criticisms
Opinion - by Bill Murray - March 24, 2002
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"Adopt A Block" ... the time has come
Article - by Bill Murray - March 17, 2002

Community Policing at its Finest ... LAPD Commission gets my vote
 Speech - by Bill Murray - March 10, 2002

Real Community Policing ... There's a Costly Lack of Vision at LAPD
Opinion - by Bill Murray - February 21, 2002