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Daryl Francis Gates (born Darrel Francis Gates; August 30, 1926 – April 16, 2010) was an American police officer who served as chief of the Los Angeles Police Department from 1978 to 1992. His length of tenure in this position was second only to that of William H. Parker.
A former LAPD officer and a current LAPPL member respond to a 1,500-word editorial on the death of Daryl Gates, who died of cancer at 83. They defend his record as a dedicated public servant and a capable crime-fighter who faced many challenges and obstacles in his 42-year career as the LAPD's leader. They criticize the Times's characterization of his life and policing style as "egomaniacal" and "hidebound".
22 de abr. de 2010 · Michael Carlson. Thu 22 Apr 2010 13.36 EDT. The image of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is at least as familiar to us, from decades of representation in films, television and novels, as...
8 de mar. de 2014 · Daryl F. Gates, the rookie cop who rose from driver for a legendary chief to become chief himself, leading the Los Angeles Police Department during a turbulent 14-year period that found him...
16 de abr. de 2010 · LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Daryl Gates, the blunt former Los Angeles police chief best known for his handling of the Rodney King beating and 1992 race riots, died on Friday. He was 83.
17 de abr. de 2010 · Daryl F. Gates, whose aggressive approach to law enforcement as chief of the Los Angeles Police Department was both admired for its innovation and criticized for the racial unrest it provoked,...
16 de abr. de 2010 · The former police chief who led the LAPD during the 1992 riots that followed the acquittal of four white officers in the beating of Rodney King died at 83. He was criticized for his department's response to the violence and his controversial statements on race and policing. He also developed the D.A.R.E. program and the SWAT team.
