7/Brutality was their calling card, absolutely ingrained into the ranks from the top down. The optimist in me might be tempted to believe this incident was an anomaly, but the realist in me says it's just more of the same old LAPD, still living under the shadow of Daryl Gates after all these years.

8/Oh, I almost forgot! Gates wasn't even the worst! That honor has to go to William H. Parker, LAPD's longest-serving chief, and the namesake of their headquarters(!) - en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/William.... Need I say more?

William H. Parker (police officer) - Wikipedia