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Networks image  more networks   ad info    Burden of Proof  FBI
Joins Probe of L.A. Police Corruption  Aired February 24, 2000 -
12:30 p.m. ET   GRETA VAN SUSTEREN, CO-HOST: Today in BURDEN OF
PROOF: It is a police scandal -- yesterday in Los Angeles, the
FBI and the U.S. attorney's office announced it will assist in
the investigation of a growing scandal within the L.A. Police
Department. Already working on the case: members of the LAPD,
itself, and the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office.
The FBI has assigned six full-time agents to work on the
investigation.  ROGER COSSACK, CO-HOST: Since the scandal broke,
20 police officers have been suspended from the force, and 40
criminal convictions have been reversed. The D.A.'s office says
it's looking