The police beating of Rodney King in Los Angeles in 1991:

a. occurred after a murder for which King was eventually found guilty.
b. was by one officer who had a long record of complaints about his abusive behavior.
c. was largely ignored by the black community in Los Angeles.
d. led to the conviction and imprisonment of two officers for violating King's civil rights.


Answer: d

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