Cops in trouble? Day storage at last! Tax-free demolitions!
Citizen Review Committee
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Sometimes, the Cure Is Worse
In Charlie Hales’ Police Bureau, Riot Cops Lob Flash-Bangs and Threaten Mass Arrests
In Charlie Hales’ police bureau, riot cops lob flash-bang grenades and threaten mass arrests.
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Hall Monitor
This Didn’t Have to Take So Long
Public outrage, not just conscience, leads to limits on juvenile arrests.
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Deeper into the Doghouse?
Citizen Panel Urges Discipline for Cop Who Pepper Sprayed Campers
Citizen panel, in rare vote, seeks more punishment for cop who pepper sprayed campers.
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Hall Monitor
A Mother’s Plight… Heard?
City hall finally agrees: Let’s discuss the arrest of a nine-year-old girl.
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Out of Whack
There Are Plenty of Signs Cops Target Minorities. But Hope, Too.
There are plenty of signs Portland cops target minorities. There’s hope, too.
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Not a Pimp
Citizen Panel Raps Newly Promoted Cop
A citizen panel says a newly promoted cop was rude during jaywalking stop.
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Hall Monitor
Losing the Race to Cop Reform
The continuing saga of Floyd McCorvey’s racial-profiling claim against two cops.
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Hall Monitor
Accountability? Not Always
Bias claim points to limitations in Portland’s police oversight system.