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L.A.'s 'best police chief'

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It's always interesting to see a a self-proclaimed sceptic change his ro her mind to the positive, as is the case of Jesuit priest George Boyle, who is the executive director of a gang-intervention program in Los Angeles. Early on, he was wary of the new police chief, William Bratton, formerly of New York City. After 7+ years in Los Angeles,Bratton just announced that he's heading to a private sector job based in New York City.

Today, according to Father Boyle: “He’s the best chief the city has ever known,” Boyle said.

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