The Rodney King videotape: Why the case was not black and white

EF Loftus, LA Rosenwald - S. Cal. L. Rev., 1992 - HeinOnline
… to indict anyone for the murder. A local official told … police officers accused of beating
Rodney King, a black man. This time, there was sound film: an explosive eighty-one second video

The Rodney King Incident: Isolated Occurrence or a Continuation of a Brutal Past

AL Davis - Harv. BlackLetter J., 1993 - HeinOnline
… , police misconduct was still running rampant. On April 30, 1992, one day after the verdict was
rendered in the Rodney King case, … in the Rodney King case.Less than sixty days after the …

The impact of the Rodney King incident on citizen attitudes toward police

JR Lasley - Policing and Society: An International Journal, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
… that highly publicized police-citizen violent encounters such as the Rodney King incident
have a strong and immediate negative impact on citizen attitudes toward police. However, …

Reflections on the Rodney King Case

S CLYMER - Litigation, 2022 - HeinOnline
… the beating violated Rodney King's constitutional rights; we … as those depicted on the Rodney
King beating video, but if there is … Although the videotape of the Rodney King beating was a …

Contested vision: The discursive constitution of Rodney King

C Goodwin, MH Goodwin - The construction of professional …, 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
video photographer taped a group of Los Angeles policemen administering a very violent
beating with metal clubs to an African-American motorist, Mr Rodney King… in the case used the …

The big Black man syndrome: The Rodney King trial and the use of racial stereotypes in the courtroom

L Vogelman - Fordham Urb. LJ, 1992 - HeinOnline
… Then, I will address the Rodney King case, specifically discussing what I have coined the
"Big Black Man Syndrome." Next, I will discuss some ethical and practical considerations in the …

When outcomes prompt criticism of procedures: An analysis of the Rodney King case

E Mullen, LJ Skitka - Analyses of Social Issues and Public …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… Although there is considerable room for additional inquiry, exploring pre- and postverdict
reactions to the Rodney King case advances our understanding of how people reason about …

Remembering Rodney King: Myth, racial reconciliation, and civil rights history

N Maurantonio - Journalism & Mass Communication …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
… The death of Rodney King little more than twenty years after … Rodney King’s death was a
story that necessitated reflection … in the wake of Rodney King’s death, this essay focuses upon a …

Reporting the Rodney King Trial: The Role of Legal Experts

LL Levenson - Loy. LAL Rev., 1993 - HeinOnline
… Consider, for example, the question of whether Rodney King's testimony was important to
the prosecution's case. Without watching King's testimony, or for that matter the testimony of …

Civil society and crisis: Culture, discourse, and the Rodney King beating

RN Jacobs - American Journal of Sociology, 1996 - journals.uchicago.edu
… While it was certainly understandable for Bradley to link the Police Commission's action to
the larger Rodney King crisis, the pollution of power and ego proved to be more powerful than …