] "The city Police Commission is considering a proposal to
] ban most police pursuits after a series of high-profile
] collisions.
] The new policy would stop officers from chasing people
] for minor traffic violations such as missing license
] plates or broken taillights. The Police Commission has
] found that at least 60 percent of Los Angeles pursuits
] are for such minor offenses. "

But what about the high rated TV shows???

L.A. Police Chief proposes ban on most police car chases