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taser lawsuit

Man allegedly injured in stun gun arrest sues Clackamas County / Rick Bella, Oregonian, 8 December 2010 ~ “A mentally ill Boring man has filed a $3 million federal lawsuit, claiming that he suffered serious injuries when a Clackamas County … Continue reading

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officer discipline, know your rights, tasers

Two Portland officers reassigned after DUII charges, Portland Tribune, 16 November 2010 Know Your Rights: What the ACLU Taught Me About Police Rights / Andrea Vedder, Portland Tribune Blogtown [blog], 17 November 2010 ~ “As it seemed an opportunity ripe … Continue reading

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cops taser man at church

Knife-wielding man terrorizes Gladstone church / Rick Bella, Oregonian, 26 October 2010 Gladstone Police Use Taser On Man At Church [story & video], Fox12 Oregon, 25 October 2010

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The Mercury up to Sept 2nd

The Print (newest to oldest) Hall Monitor / Denis C Theriault,The Portland Mercury, 2 September 2010 ~police union contracts Justice After Shooting? / Denis C. Theriault & Sarah Mirk, The Portland Mercury, 2 September 2010 A Stiff Chaser / Denis C. … Continue reading

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more on recent Puget Sound-area police killings

Questions raised after 5 police killings in 1 week [story & video] / By Ray Lane, KOMO, 4 September 2010, updated 5 September 2010 We need to see what police see: Remember when they were talking about mounting tiny video … Continue reading

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Two Washington taser deaths

In separate incidents this week, Snohomish and Pierce County sheriffs tased and killed two people. The first incident was Tuesday in Spanaway, Washington, where two as yet unidentified Pierce County deputies killed King Ramses PJG Hoover: UPDATED: Man who died … Continue reading

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State Medical Examiner on death of Phyllis Owens

Police stun gun, heart disease both contributed to death of woman, 87 / Rick Bella, Oregonian, 2 September 2010

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tasers

Diabetic woman settles suit after being shot with stun gun by police, hopes for reforms / Aimee Green, Oregonian, 12 July 2010 Pacemaker from 87-year-old woman shot with stun gun by deputies will be tested / Rick Bella, Oregonian, 15 … Continue reading

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Phyllis Owens, Q Patrol, IPR changes, Washington Co. deputy shoots and kills dog

Major Crimes Team to investigate death of Boring woman after stun-gun hit / Rick Bella, Oregonian, 10 July 2010 87-year-old woman who died after confronting Clackamas County deputies had pellet gun, not handgun / Steve Mayes, Oregonian, 13 July 2010 … Continue reading

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Clackamas Co. deputies kill woman with taser

The dead woman was identified as Phyllis Owen, of Boring. Elderly woman who died from police stun gun had pacemaker, history of heart disease / Rick Bella, Oregonian, 9 July 2010 87-year-old woman dead after Tased by deputies / Rick … Continue reading

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