"The Rodney King Videotape: Why the Case Was Not Black and White"

Journal article

By: Elizabeth F. Loftus and Laura A. Rosenwald

Date: 1996

Source: Loftus, Elizabeth F., and Laura A. Rosenwald. "The Rodney King Videotape: Why the Case Was Not Black and White." Reprinted in Hall, Kermit L., et al. American Legal History: Cases and Materials. 2nd ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996, 575–578.

About the Authors: Elizabeth F. Loftus (1944–) received her Ph.D. from Stanford. She has taught for the University of Washington at Seattle since 1970. She has received grants from the National Institute of Mental Health, and she has been named a fellow of the American Council on Education. Laura A. Rosenwald, a former editor of the Washington Law Review, has published several books and articles, including "Buried Memories, Shattered Lives" and Law and Mental Health Professionals.

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