Officer Theodore J. Briseno was one of four Los Angeles police officers involved in the Rodney King beating. In their federal trial, Briseno and Officer Timothy E. Wind were acquitted of their charges, while Sergeant Stacey C. Koon and Officer Lawrence M. Powell were found guilty of violating King’s civil rights.
Officer Theodore J. Briseno Quotes in Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992
The Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 quotes below are all either spoken by Officer Theodore J. Briseno or refer to Officer Theodore J. Briseno. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
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Screw Through Your Chest
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Is it the truth of Koon and Powell being guilty
or is it the truth of the society
that has to find them
guilty in order to protect itself?
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Officer Theodore J. Briseno Quotes in Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992
The Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 quotes below are all either spoken by Officer Theodore J. Briseno or refer to Officer Theodore J. Briseno. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
).
Screw Through Your Chest
Quotes
Is it the truth of Koon and Powell being guilty
or is it the truth of the society
that has to find them
guilty in order to protect itself?
Related Characters:
Page Number and Citation:
Explanation and Analysis: