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There are more news articles than we can post about the “Christmas Tree Bomber,” Mohamed Osman Mohamud, and in fact the story does not really fall within our scope. But, this article certainly does: Portland Mayor Sam Adams, Police Chief … Continue reading
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Frashour fired, other officers suspended
OPB’s Think Out Loud will feature a discussion about Frashour’s firing tomorrow, Wednesday, November 17th. You can participate by posting comments online, or by calling when the show is on the air at 9 a.m. Portland Police Chief Mike Reese … Continue reading
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gang enforcement
Multnomah County turns to GPS tracking to fight gang violence / Nikole Hannah-Jones, Oregonian, 4 October 2010, updated 5 October 2010 Police boost patrols after Tuesday shooting: Possible gang violence leads to more visible presence by officers, Portland Tribune, 5 … Continue reading
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OPB
Portland clergy group seeks more information on Otis shooting / April Baer, OPB, 17 May 2010
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New Chief, other bits
New chief hopes for ‘more holistic’ approach to law enforcement / Portland Observer, 14 May 2010 The PPA supports choice of Reese as new chief / Maintaining the Vigil, PPA website, 14 May 2010 David Hillard, Black Panther Party leader, … Continue reading
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More stories on shooting of Keaton Dupree Otis
Police identify man in shooting / Portland Observer, 14 May 2010 Shot and killed by gang enforcement – – but not a gangster? / Lisa Loving, The Skanner, 14 May 2010 UPDATE: police identify man killed in shooting / The … Continue reading
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news & opinion about yesterday’s shooting, the new police chief etc.
Shooting: Protesters surround N.E. Portland crime scene / Michael Russell, Oregonian, 12 May 2010 New Portland police chief details Wednesday evening’s police-involved shooting [story & video of press conference] Oregonian, 13 May 2010 ~ Names the officers involved in the … Continue reading
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Other Media on Previous Posts
On the City’s “Recommended Action Items Regarding the Intersection of the Police & The Mental Health System in Portland”: The Portland Observer, Jake Thomas, 9 April 2010; KBOO, A Deeper Look, 8 April 2010; Mental Health Association of Portland website, 8 April … Continue reading
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911 tapes, police investigation of Collins killing
This morning, the Police Bureau released tapes of the 911 calls and the report of their internal investigation into Jason Walters’ shooting of Jack Collins. The Police Bureau has made a pdf of the investigation reports, which is available on … Continue reading
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more opinion & news on police oversight reform
Will the real police oversight panel please stand up? [editorial] / By The Oregonian Editorial Board, Oregonian, 1 April 2010~The Oregonian’s editors argue that the recent changes to the Indpenedent Police Review Division and its Citizen Review Committee will do … Continue reading
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