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Rodney King beating officers’ trial starts (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Paul Woodley reports from New York on the start of the trial of four LA police officers - Laurence Powell, Timothy Wind, Theodore Briseno and Sergeant Stacey Koon - who were filmed beating motorist Rodney...
LA race riots after Rodney King police acquitted (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Special; Speech
Nine clips following the acquittal of four white Los Angeles police officers accused of beating black motorist Rodney King. The incident resulted in riots, and the city declaring a state of emergency. 1....
Rodney King trial ends in acquittals (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Paul Woodley reports on the end of the trial of 4 white police officers for beating up black motoist Rodney King in Los Angeles. The policemen were acquiitted to widespread incredulity leading to violent...
Rodney King trial ends in acquittals (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Attorney for one of the white police officers acquitted of assaulting black motorist Rodney King in Los Angeles, Darryl Mounger, says it was not a racist attack and the video recording of the beating was...
Rodney King appeals for calm after LA race riots (1992)
- Genre
- Press conference; Interview
Appeal by Rodney King for calm in Los Angeles following two nights of race riots. The riots were sparked off by the acquittal of white police officers of the beating in 1991 of King who is black.
Rodney King appeals for calm after LA race riots (1992)
- Genre
- Press conference; Interview
Appeal by Rodney King for calm and better race relations in Los Angeles following two nights of race riots. The riots were sparked off by the acquittal of white police officers of the beating in 1991 of King...
LA race riots news bulletin (1992)
- Genre
- News bulletin; Press conference; Speech; Interview
06.00 IRN news bulletin for 02/05/92 read by Janey Mitchell focusing on the Los Angeles race riots. The riots were sparked by the acquittal of white police officers for the beating in 1991 of black Rodney...
Bush on quelling LA race riots (1992)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
Press statement by US President George H W Bush outlining the action he is taking to quell the violence taking place in the Los Angeles race riots sparked by the acquittal of white police officers for...
LA race riots reaction (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview; Speech
Paul Woodley reports from the United States on reaction to the race riots in Los Angeles, sparked by the acquittal of white police officers for the 1991 beating of black Rodney King. Speakers include: Rodney...
LA policeman retrial over Rodney King beating (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Paul Woodley reports from the United States where Lawrence Powell, one of the Los Angeles police officers involved in the Rodney King beating (03/03/81) is to be retried. The verdicts which acquitted the 4...