{"id":8065,"date":"2018-10-10T04:41:51","date_gmt":"2018-10-10T04:41:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.repeatright.com\/?p=8065"},"modified":"2018-10-19T06:29:02","modified_gmt":"2018-10-19T06:29:02","slug":"eds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.repeatright.com\/engine\/eds\/","title":{"rendered":"REDDIN, Tom"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"none\">THOMAS REDDIN &#8211; American police chief &amp; news commentator &#8211; AUTHOR QUOTE PAGE<\/div>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1453315804311{margin-top: -40px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_tta_tabs style=&#8221;modern&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; active_section=&#8221;1&#8243;][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-book&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; title=&#8221;Citation&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1449531588223-e020d87d-f7dd094f-cf635381-89e5486b-50b8&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;]\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThe price of freedom still is what it always has been &#8211; willingness to submit to the rule of reason.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">~<strong>Tom Reddin<\/strong>, American commentator &amp; police chief<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px\">Interview remarks, cited in \u201cPolice Chief Blasts Young Generation\u201d (6 May 1969) Associated Press, in <em>The Pensacola News<\/em>, 6 May 1969, Pensacola, FL, No. 108, p. 1, columns 3-4; online via Newspapers.com [subscription service] <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newspapers.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.newspapers.com<\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-plus-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; title=&#8221;Context&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1449531588755-96303790-852e094f-cf635381-89e5486b-50b8&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;]\n<p><strong><em>Extended excerpt<\/em><\/strong> [Interview remarks, just prior to Reddin\u2019s final day as head of the Los Angeles Police Department.]:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPolice Chief Thomas Reddin, who retires today after 28 years in law enforcement, says he \u201cis almost willing to write off a generation of young Americans\u201d because of their current attitude toward authority.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<span style=\"color: #003380\">The price of freedom still is what it always has been \u2013 willingness to submit to the rule of reason<\/span>,\u201d he said in an interview, listing protest demonstrations confronting the nation\u2019s police.\u201d (p. 1, columns 3-4)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-search&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; title=&#8221;Source Link&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1449531589797-29580b31-8c50094f-cf635381-89e5486b-50b8&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;]\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #cc7a00\"><strong><em>Source link<\/em><\/strong><\/span>:\u00a0\u201cPolice Chief Blasts Young Generation\u201d (6 May 1969) <em>The Pensacola News<\/em>; via Newspapers.com [subscription service]: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/image\/264320078\/?terms=%22willingness%2Bto%2Bsubmit%2Bto%2Bthe%2Brule%2Bof%2Breason%22\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/image\/264320078\/?terms=%22willingness%2Bto%2Bsubmit%2Bto%2Bthe%2Brule%2Bof%2Breason%22<\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_tabs][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<h4 class=\"section-title\">Resources<\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; el_class=&#8221;Wrapper-Author-Resources&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #b04b04\"><strong>Learn more about Tom Reddin\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>| Here are a few good places to start &#8211;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u2018<strong>Police: The Thin Blue Line<\/strong>\u2019 (19 July 1968) TIME magazine cover story on Thomas Reddin and his reforms as Los Angeles Police chief, Vol. 92, No. 3; TIME online [subscription service]: <a href=\"http:\/\/content.time.com\/time\/subscriber\/article\/0,33009,900257,00.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/content.time.com\/time\/subscriber\/article\/0,33009,900257,00.html<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u2018<strong>Thomas Reddin Speech on Law Enforcement<\/strong>\u2019 (May 1969) <strong>KPIX-TV \u2013 CBS Channel 5<\/strong>: Reddin\u2019s speech to fellow police officers (video &#8211; 10:32); online via Bay Area Television Archive: <a href=\"https:\/\/diva.sfsu.edu\/collections\/sfbatv\/bundles\/189405\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/diva.sfsu.edu\/collections\/sfbatv\/bundles\/189405<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u2018<strong>How Police Chief Got There: Reddin Credits Hated Desk Task as First Step in Rise<\/strong>\u2019 (5 February 1967) <strong>Los Angeles Times<\/strong> profile by Art Berman; online via Newspapers.com [subscription service]: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/image\/382263059\/?terms=%22Thomas%2BReddin%22%2B%2B%2B%22born%2Bin%2BNew%2BYork%22\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/image\/382263059\/?terms=%22Thomas%2BReddin%22%2B%2B%2B%22born%2Bin%2BNew%2BYork%22<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>National Portrait Gallery Image, Smithsonian Institution<\/strong> (TIME magazine cover painting by artist Robert Vickrey): <a href=\"http:\/\/npg.si.edu\/object\/npg_NPG.78.TC690?destination=portraits\/search%3Fedan_q%3DThomas%2520Reddin%26edan_local%3D1%26edan_fq%255B0%255D%3Dp.edanmdm.descriptivenonrepeating.unit_code%253A%2522NPG%2522%26incCAP%3Dfalse%26op%3DSearch\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/npg.si.edu\/object\/npg_NPG.78.TC690?destination=portraits\/search%3Fedan_q%3DThomas%2520Reddin%26edan_local%3D1%26edan_fq%255B0%255D%3Dp.edanmdm.descriptivenonrepeating.unit_code%253A%2522NPG%2522%26incCAP%3Dfalse%26op%3DSearch<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u2018<strong>Past Police Chiefs<\/strong>\u2019 (17 April 1992) Los Angeles Times \u2013 Brief career highlights: <a href=\"http:\/\/articles.latimes.com\/1992-04-17\/news\/mn-732_1_los-angeles-police\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/articles.latimes.com\/1992-04-17\/news\/mn-732_1_los-angeles-police<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u2018<strong>Thomas Reddin, 88, Former Los Angeles Police Chief, Is Dead<\/strong>\u2019 (6 December 2004) <strong>Associated Press<\/strong> obituary; online via The New York Times: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2004\/12\/06\/obituaries\/thomas-reddin-88-former-los-angeles-police-chief-is-dead.html\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2004\/12\/06\/obituaries\/thomas-reddin-88-former-los-angeles-police-chief-is-dead.html<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u2018<strong>Chief Thomas Reddin<\/strong>\u2019 (January 2005) <strong>The BEAT: Office of the Chief of Police<\/strong> \u2013 Los Angeles Police Department newsletter tribute to Reddin, following his death in late 2004; online via LAPD:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/assets.lapdonline.org\/assets\/pdf\/05_01_beat.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/assets.lapdonline.org\/assets\/pdf\/05_01_beat.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080\"><strong><em>Image link<\/em><\/strong><\/span>: REDDIN, Tom (<span style=\"color: #800000\"><strong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif\">Placeholder only \u2013 Image does not represent Thoms Reddin or his work.. No CC\/public domain\/\u2019right-size\u2019 image of Reddin located<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif\">.) Photo: Jack Delano, \u201cChicago, Illinois. In the waiting room of the Union Station\u201d (Jan. 1943) No known restrictions, Farm Security Admin &#8211; Office of War Info. Photo Collection, Library of Congress, via LOC, Flickr: <\/span><a style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/library_of_congress\/3548859587\/in\/gallery-lifeasdaddy-72157631075112350\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/library_of_congress\/3548859587\/in\/gallery-lifeasdaddy-72157631075112350\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THOMAS REDDIN &#8211; American police chief &amp; news commentator &#8211; AUTHOR QUOTE PAGE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":8376,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[140,127,505,1],"tags":[414],"class_list":["post-8065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-american","category-commentators-columnists-social-critics-and-pundits","category-born-in-new-york","category-uncategorized","tag-police-law-enforcement"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.repeatright.com\/engine\/wp-content\/uploads\/bc832ae5d671b09e756d7f3bd7e4f479.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s6YPRD-eds","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.repeatright.com\/engine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.repeatright.com\/engine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.repeatright.com\/engine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.repeatright.com\/engine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.repeatright.com\/engine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.repeatright.com\/engine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8065\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.repeatright.com\/engine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.repeatright.com\/engine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.repeatright.com\/engine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.repeatright.com\/engine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}