Transcript: Profile: William Bratton chosen to be next police chief in Los Angeles

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October 3, 2002
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Profile: William Bratton chosen to be next police chief in Los Angeles

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William Bratton, the law-and-order cop credited with reducing crime in New York City, has been chosen to be the next police chief in Los Angeles. Mayor James Hahn made the announcement today after a six- month search. Bratton is taking over a department troubled in recent years by a rising crime rate, a corruption scandal and a federal order to turn things around. Frank Stoltze of member station KPCC was at the news conference today in Los Angeles.

FRANK STOLTZE reporting:

Los Angeles Mayor James Hahn had ...

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