next on the book tv, investigative journalist joe domenick chronicles america's policing from the 1990s. follow the beating of rodney king in the late rights through 2014, that even some new york city and ferguson, missouri. >> we are here today to talk about and interesting and extremely important subject, policing and the relationship to read i cannot think of anything that is more timely. you cannot pick up the paper or watching the news about learning more about things in wondering about, you know, where things are going. one of the things i my previous life, i was a historian at the university of wisconsin and the university of ucla in one of the reasons i like history is because i always used to look at history in the past to try to figure out what's going on in the present and maybe get a sense of where we are going in the future and i think we will be able to do that right with a great book by joe domenick, the book: "blue". we will hear from joe and the police commissioner in 2010 in 2013 and they will talk a bit about lapd in the history of it and then i'm going to bring my fr

[applause] next on the book tv, investigative journalist joe domenick chronicles am