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Courts
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News
Mar 8
5:45 PM
Accused Normandale Gunman Pleads Guilty on All Charges
Benjamin Smith will be sentenced on April 18.
Isabella Garcia
News
Dec 8
11:00 AM
Black Portlanders File Civil Rights Lawsuit Against City and Legacy Emanuel Hospital Over 1970s Displacement
The plaintiffs allege the city and hospital conspired against their families due to the color of their skin.
Alex Zielinski
News
Nov 9
2:03 PM
Federal Judge Expresses Disappointment in City's Ongoing Non-Compliance in PPB Settlement
“I was expecting greater transparency by now."
Alex Zielinski
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News
Feb 14
4:00 AM
Did Prosecutors Go Too Far in Clearing a Cop in a 2014 Killing?
A New Audit of Police Shootings Says Yes
Dirk VanderHart
News
Dec 13
4:00 AM
In a Sudden Shift, a County Analyst Was Fired for Sharing Racial Disparity Data
Portland Has Questions
Dirk VanderHart
News
Nov 8
4:00 AM
A Presentation on Portland’s Racial Biases Has Officials Flipping
They’ve Gotten a Recording Scrubbed from the Web, and Say It’s Inaccurate
Dirk VanderHart
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Counseling/Mental Health
Jul 19
4:00 AM
Oregon’s Mental Hospital is Being Flooded with Criminal Defendants
It’s Incredibly Expensive, and Critics Say It’s Making Things Worse
Dirk VanderHart
News
Jun 28
4:00 AM
Local Courts Have Been Improperly Shackling Inmates, a Ruling Finds
But Will Righting the Ship Lead to Huge Delays?
Dirk VanderHart
News
Sep 7
4:00 AM
In Other News
A seized car and a telltale heart?
Mercury Staff
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News
Jul 13
1:04 PM
A Lawsuit Against the City's Camping Policy Has Been Tossed—For Now
Dirk VanderHart
News
Jul 13
4:00 AM
Taking the LEAD
Cops and Prosecutors Are Embracing a Radical Idea:
Not
Filing Drug Possession Cases
Dirk VanderHart
News
Jan 13
1:19 PM
The City's Terrified You'll Access Its Decades Old Legal Opinions—So It's Heading To Court
Dirk VanderHart
Sports
Jan 9
4:22 PM
The Golden State Warriors and Logic Prevail, Trail Blazers Lose
Aris Hunter Wales
News
Oct 30
3:14 PM
Why Is A Firm That JUST Helped Screw Up the Morrison Bridge Being Trusted to Fix It?
Dirk VanderHart
News
Aug 25
2:14 PM
Drive Like A Jerk, Get A Ticket—An Excellent New Concept
Dirk VanderHart
News
Mar 10
11:14 AM
Two Months In Jail for the Homeless Woman Who Just Tried to Kill Portland's Camping Ban
Dirk VanderHart
News
Mar 9
11:14 AM
It's Everybody's Fault the Morrison Bridge is Broken, But a Jury Gave Multnomah County Second-Most Credit
Dirk VanderHart
News
Feb 16
12:53 PM
Read the Emails the People Who Made the Morrison Bridge's Awful Deck Want to Keep from a Jury
Dirk VanderHart
News
Feb 10
7:42 PM
ACLU Sues Two Years After Gresham Transit Officer Forcibly Seizes, Searches Cop Watcher's Phone
Denis C. Theriault
News
Feb 9
2:14 PM
The Disastrous Morrison Bridge Project Set Multnomah County Back More Than $6 Million
Dirk VanderHart
News
Feb 5
1:17 PM
Judge Rules Portland's Camping Ban is Legal, But Says "We Must Do Better Than That"
Dirk VanderHart
News
Jan 15
1:55 PM
New and Spectacular Cracking on the Morrison Bridge Prompts a Rushed Closure
Dirk VanderHart
News
Jan 9
4:54 PM
County Prosecutors Say Portland's Camping Ban Is Legit
Dirk VanderHart
News
Dec 3
3:14 PM
The Governor Shoots Down One of Multnomah County's Holiday Funding Wishes
Dirk VanderHart
News
Dec 2
11:03 AM
No Charges for Protestors Arrested on Saturday
Dirk VanderHart
News
Nov 7
12:56 PM
Chicagoans Will Steer Portland Police Reform (But a Former Oregon Supreme Court Justice is Also On Board)
Dirk VanderHart
News
Oct 20
4:34 PM
Why Are Portland's Top Justice Officials Fighting a Requirement for Testing Costly Court Programs?
Dirk VanderHart
News
Oct 8
5:50 PM
Police Spokesman: Spitting Arrest Was Legit
Dirk VanderHart
News
Oct 1
2:59 PM
30 Years for Man FBI Enticed Into Pioneer Courthouse Square Bomb Plot
Denis C. Theriault
Courts
Jul 22
1:44 PM
Courts Do Battle Over Typo in Obamacare
Paul Constant
News
Jun 27
2:14 PM
City Attorneys Basically Dare Federal Judge to Reject Police Reform Deal over Procedural Imbroglio
Denis C. Theriault
News
May 19
3:17 PM
Must-Read: Judge Michael McShane's Gut-Punching Ruling on Marriage Equality
Denis C. Theriault
News
May 19
12:07 PM
UPDATED: Judge Casts Down Oregon's Ban on Same-Sex Marriage
Dirk VanderHart
News
May 16
2:53 PM
Advocates: Ruling on Marriage Equality in Oregon Due at Noon Monday
Denis C. Theriault
News
Apr 17
5:21 PM
Anti-Camping/Structures Laws Can Now Be Used to Arrest People
Dirk VanderHart
News
Apr 15
5:48 PM
A Portland Judge Ruled Some Federal Immigration Holds Are Illegal, Last Week. It's a Big Deal
Dirk VanderHart
News
Mar 24
11:49 AM
Judge Calls Out Union President, Ties Approval of Police Reforms to Increased Court Oversight
Denis C. Theriault
News
Mar 4
5:05 PM
Multnomah County: When Can We Start Marrying Same-Sex Couples Again?
Denis C. Theriault
News
Feb 20
2:44 PM
If You Oppose Marriage Equality Because You Support the "Profoundly Good Institution" of Marriage, You're a Hypocrite
Denis C. Theriault
News
Feb 20
10:06 AM
BREAKING: Oregon Won't Defend Its Same-Sex Marriage Ban in Court
Denis C. Theriault
Tech
Jan 24
9:44 AM
This Year, Everyone Is Trying to Unmask Anonymous Commenters in Court
Paul Constant
News
Jul 22
3:59 PM
Even Without City Money, Prosecutor Will Keep Enforcing Drug Exclusions
Dirk VanderHart
News
Jun 12
5:20 PM
An Uptick in Arrests has County Jails Bleeding Felons
Dirk VanderHart
News
Jun 7
3:44 PM
Drug Zone Prosecutions Will Continue, For Now
Dirk VanderHart
News
Apr 9
12:51 PM
Portland's Public Defenders Get Meager Pay. This Bill Would Help.
Dirk VanderHart
News
Mar 20
2:10 PM
Beth Ditto Pleaded No Contest This Morning
Dirk VanderHart
Courts
Jan 31
3:44 PM
Guilty Verdict in Mohamed Mohamud Trial
Denis C. Theriault
Courts
Jan 14
11:29 AM
Prosecutor Rightly Blamed for Death of Aaron Swartz
Dominic Holden
Cops
Jan 8
5:53 PM
Albina Ministerial Alliance: Federal Police Reforms Too Tepid on Race
Denis C. Theriault
Politics
Jan 3
12:44 PM
Anarchist Activity Called "Threat to the Community"
Denis C. Theriault
Portland
Dec 20
11:59 AM
Alien Boy
to (Finally) Premiere at PIFF
Marjorie Skinner
Courts
Sep 5
1:44 PM
Meet the
Mercury
's Newest Lawyer
Wm. Steven Humphrey
Courts
Jul 19
11:44 AM
Hooray for Symbolic Nudity!
Sarah Mirk
Courts
Jul 18
3:00 PM
UPDATED: Portland's "Naked American Hero" on Trial—Not Guilty!
Sarah Mirk
Media
Jun 5
11:44 AM
Out of Context
Oregonian
Snippet of the Day
Alex Zielinski
Courts
May 11
1:14 PM
ACLU Continues to Battle the Feds' "No Fly List"
Alex Zielinski
Courts
Feb 7
7:03 PM
Judge's Ruling on Occupy Prosecutions Threatens DA's Reliance on "Violations"
Denis C. Theriault
Cops
Dec 8
5:53 PM
Judge Advances Trial in Campbell Shooting, but Peels Off Two Defendants
Denis C. Theriault
Gossip
Nov 7
1:44 PM
Michael Jackson's Doctor Found Guilty of Involuntary Manslaughter
Wm. Steven Humphrey
Cops
Jul 13
10:59 AM
Blogtown Challenge! Watch This Video and Guess Who Got Charged With What
Denis C. Theriault
Gossip
Jul 5
2:14 PM
Best Celeb Tweets about the Casey Anthony Verdict
Wm. Steven Humphrey
Homo
May 12
10:44 AM
New Derogatory Term for Gay People: Sweet Smellin' Jockstraps!
Wm. Steven Humphrey
Crime
Mar 23
3:44 PM
You're Better Off Bringing Your Teeth to a Knife Fight
Denis C. Theriault
Courts
Mar 7
3:44 PM
Yes, Even the Mayor Has to Sit Through Jury Duty
Denis C. Theriault
Courts
Feb 17
2:44 PM
No Case Yet, but Fraud Complaint by PGE Park Gadfly Under Review
Denis C. Theriault
Courts
Jan 19
12:58 PM
Mixed Verdict in Alleged Blow Pony Gay Bashing
Sarah Mirk
Homo
Jan 18
4:53 PM
Gay Bashing on Trial: Court Finally Hears Both Sides of 2009 Blow Pony Scuffle
Sarah Mirk
Cops
Nov 17
5:43 PM
Know Your Rights: What the ACLU Taught Me About Police Rights
Cops
Nov 1
4:46 PM
Transgender Driver Accuses Portland Cop of Groping
Denis C. Theriault
Courts
Jun 25
1:03 PM
Judge Stalls Release of Boy Scout Perversion Files
Sarah Mirk
Courts
Jun 14
11:33 AM
Boy Scouts Argue to Stop Release of "Perversion Files"
Sarah Mirk
News
May 11
9:23 AM
Chasse Settlement: Case Dismissed
Matt Davis
Courts
Apr 23
5:34 PM
Boy Scouts Must Pay Sex Abuse Victim $18.5 Million
Sarah Mirk
News
Mar 12
1:28 PM
Bad Apple Humphreys: State Drops Case
Matt Davis
News
Mar 5
11:58 AM
Campbell Shooting: Details Of Sgt.Reyna's Discrimination Suit You Didn't Read in the
Oregonian
Matt Davis
News
Mar 4
12:43 PM
Beanbag Girl Sets Bedroom On Fire
Matt Davis
News
Mar 3
2:39 PM
BREAKING: Beanbag Girl Guilty
Matt Davis
News
Mar 3
11:30 AM
Beanbag Girl's Mother: "She Doesn't Like To Be Touched."
Matt Davis
News
Feb 26
1:58 PM
BREAKING: Officer Humphreys Vs. Beanbag Girl In Court
Matt Davis
News
Feb 22
5:14 PM
BREAKING: Campbell Shooting's Missing Sergeant—Why Wasn't SERT Team Called?
Matt Davis
News
Feb 16
2:21 PM
BREAKING: Chasse Case Will Be Tried In Portland
Matt Davis
News
Feb 12
5:38 AM
BREAKING: Campbell Cop Frashour Has A History: Chief Sizer Testified Against Him In Trigger-Happy Lawsuit Last Year
Matt Davis
News
Jan 12
4:31 PM
City Wants Chasse Case Moved To Idaho
Matt Davis
News
Dec 16
4:41 PM
DA to Defendant: Don’t Sue Cops, We Won’t Prosecute
Matt Davis
News
Dec 16
4:31 PM
County Fosters Man’s Dog While In Jail
Matt Davis
News
Dec 15
11:49 AM
BREAKING: Jurors Find Sheriff's Deputy Liable For Excessive Force In Jail Beating Incident
Matt Davis
News
Dec 14
5:30 PM
Jury Still Out In Alleged Jail Beating Case
Matt Davis
News
Dec 10
5:22 PM
Chasse Trial Moved After 2010 Primary
Matt Davis
Crime
Nov 16
2:56 PM
$5 Million Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Filed Against Mormon Church in Multnomah County
Sarah Mirk
News
Oct 29
2:37 PM
Chasse Case Won't Get A Fair Trial In Portland
Matt Davis
Courts
Oct 2
3:12 PM
Chasse Protester Pleads Guilty To Misdemeanor
Matt Davis
News
Sep 28
4:15 PM
Three Awarded $175,000 In Cop Lawsuit
Sean Breslin
Courts
Sep 24
3:56 PM
Oregon Supreme Court Assaults Measure 11
Sean Breslin
News
Sep 18
4:30 PM
Chasse Protester Arrested
Sean Breslin
News
Sep 11
12:14 PM
Racial Profiling? Putting the heat on HEAT
Sean Breslin
News
Aug 26
3:19 PM
BREAKING: Council Majority—Publish Secret List
Matt Davis
News
Aug 14
6:47 PM
BREAKING: Judge Annihilates Sit/Lie Law
Matt Davis
News
Aug 13
3:32 PM
Perlman Arrested for Defacing Recall Petition
Media
Jul 8
5:17 PM
New Documentary On City's Secret List
Matt Davis
News
Jul 2
5:36 PM
"GLAD U R OK N HE ISN'T." County Settles Stake In Chasse Case But Troubling New Details Emerge
Matt Davis
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