The city of Los Angeles faced more than 140 civil suits resulting from the Rampart scandal, with total estimated settlement costs around $125 million.

The 2011 film Rampart takes place during the Rampart scandal as the main character Dave Brown faces the consequences of his career.

The century ended with the Rampart scandal, one of the most extensive documented cases of police misconduct in American history.

At the time, the Rampart scandal broke.

And he asked Connie Rice, a civil rights lawyer and a longtime foe of the department, to lead a committee on the Rampart scandal.

The complaint system, he observed, was intended to serve the public, not the L.A.P.D. Parks responded to the Rampart scandal with similar vigor.

A Los Angeles judge with long experience, who also insisted that he not be named, believes that judges were perhaps unwittingly complicit in the Rampart scandal.

Judge Chotiner believes that the Ruiz-Taylor case and the Rampart scandal suggest the need for "a thorough citywide investigation to see if such actions are widespread."

Hollywood Station was highly critical of conditions caused by the federal consent decree under which the LAPD had to operate after the Rampart scandal.

The Rampart scandal is in a working-class part of the city that more affluent citizens rarely visit.