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Litigation

Jun. 15, 2001

Byzantine Tale Follows Serpentine Path

LOS ANGELES - Articles in two New York-based magazines about supposed links among Los Angeles Police Department officers, L.A. street gangs and the gangsta rap label Death Row Records have sparked a flurry of reactions, ranging from criticism of the articles by Los Angeles journalists to, in one instance, fear-induced litigation.

        By Garry Abrams

        LOS ANGELES - Articles in two New York-based magazines about supposed links among Los Angeles Police Department officers, L.A. street gangs and the gangsta rap label Death Row Records have sparked a flurry of reactions, ranging from criticism of the articles by Los Angeles journalists to, in one instance, fear-induced litigation.
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