Editorial: Don't rush a decision on LAPD Chief Michel Moore's reappointment (via latimesopinion )
has been in office less than a month, her transition team’s public safety subcommittee has yet to meet, and it’s not yet clear whether she intends to keep the five current police commissioners, all of whom were appointed by her predecessor, Eric Garcetti. They too each serve five-year terms, and are ostensibly independent, but as a practical matter they carry out the mayor’s public-safety policy objectives.
“I just am highly opinionated about it because I’ve worked on this issue for many, many, many years,” she said. Since then, two chiefs — Willie Williams and Bernard Parks — were denied second terms. Two others — William J. Bratton and Charlie Beck — got second terms but stepped down before they were concluded. No chief has served two full terms.
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