LAPD Disputes FBI Crime Statistics

Dec. 1, 1959, LAPD, Hoover 

Dec. 1, 1959, LAPD, Hoover

Dec. 1, 1959: You may recall that there was mutual animosity between FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover and Police Chief William H. Parker. One reason was that Parker thought the bureau’s national crime statistics were inaccurate and distorted Los Angeles’ records compared to other cities.  

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