Riot-control Lessons for London from the LAPD

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London's seen its worst unrest in decades. LA saw America's most violent, deadly civil disturbance in the 20th Century. The LAPD may have some valuable lessons to share. Also, California Congressman Xavier Becerra is named to the Super Committee. On our rebroadcast of To the Point, different opinions about the causes of Britain's riots and how this week's civil disturbing might affect next year’s Olympic Games.

Banner image: Riot police face a mob in Hackney, north London on August 8, 2011. Photo by Ki Price/AFP/Getty Images