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Law Practice

Aug. 14, 2007

Police Panel Chief Opts for a Cop’s-Eye View

Proskauer Rose lawyer Anthony Pacheco, elected president of the Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners last week, regularly dons a flak jacket for ride-alongs with the rank and file.

By Susan McRae
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      LOS ANGELES - When Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa appointed Anthony Pacheco to the Los Angeles Police Commission in 2005, one of the first things Pacheco did was don a department-issue, bullet-proof vest and accompany officers on a ride-along for a cop's-eye view of the action.
      He did this not once, but nearly every Friday night for...

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