The cops stopped reporting force against “transients.” Worse? They didn’t say why.
Portland Police Bureau
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The Neutral Zone
Police Tape at Sidewalk Homeless Camp Could Become Permanent
Police tape around sidewalk homeless camp could become permanent.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
“How are they going to collect this monthly fee—send around Ye Royale Tax Collector?”
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Declaration of Independence
Cops Flubbed a Retaliation Probe—So Police Watchdog Stepped In
When the cops flubbed a retaliation probe, the Independent Police Review stepped in.
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More Drama in the Cop Shop
Lieutenant’s Legal Claim Is Fourth Since Winter 2013 for Reese
A police lieutenant’s legal claim is the command staff’s fourth since winter 2013.
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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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Arrested at Age Nine
Cops Insist Handcuffing a Girl—and Taking Her to Jail—Is Perfectly Okay
The police bureau says it’s perfectly fine to handcuff a young girl and take her to jail.
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Hall Monitor
Moving the Bull’s-Eye
Cops’ new deal for Target security is a test case for private policing.
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“It Seems Like Retaliation”
Police Shooting Victim Faces Charges—Almost Two Years Later
Police shooting victim suddenly faces charges—almost two years later.