Police Blame Themselves for Melee at May Rally

Seeded on Wed Oct 10, 2007 10:27 AM EDT (The New York Times)

A report said that poor training and a variety of errors by police commanders led officers to turn on demonstrators and journalists at a pro-immigration rally in Los Angeles in May.

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