When the cops flubbed a retaliation probe, the Independent Police Review stepped in.
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Declaration of Independence
Cops Flubbed a Retaliation Probe—So Police Watchdog Stepped In
Portland Police Commanding Officers Association
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You Can’t Unhurt a Chief’s Feelings
Tension Erupts Between City Council and Police Bureau Over City Report
Tension with the police bureau overshadows a wonkish report on the city’s workforce.
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Contract Hit
Bill Would Boost Mayor, Police Chief in Force Cases
Should the mayor have the last word when cops are punished for excessive force?
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To (Not) Tell the Truth
Data Shows Reese Refused to Fire Two More Cops Accused of Lying
Data shows Chief Mike Reese refused to fire two more cops accused of lying.
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Soap Opera in the Cop Shop
Police Chief’s Pal Resigns over Texts Mocking Captain as a Nazi
Friend of Chief Mike Reese quits over texts mocking police captain as a Nazi.
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Staying on the Beat
He Could’ve Been Mayor. (Maybe.) He Could Retire. (Whenever.) Instead, Chief Mike Reese Wants to Remain the Face of Police Reform.
Chief Mike Reese wants to remain the face of police reform.
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Will They Ever Learn?
Report on Cop Shooting Investigations Finds “Room for Improvement”
An outside look at police shooting investigations finds “room for improvement.”