Mental Health Community Halloween Costume Party Location: St Stephens Episcopal Church – 1432 SW 13th Ave, Downtown Portland When: Friday October 26th, 2007 – from 1:00 to 4:00 pm BIG PRIZES !!!! GAMES!!!! MOVIES!!!! FUN!!!! KARAOKE!!!!! REFRESHMENTS!!!!! Sponsored by the Mental Health Association of Portland
Interactive Theater explores Mental Health and Criminal Justice Thursday, October 25th 2007 7 – 9pm (doors lock 7:30pm) First Unitarian Church of Portland 1226 SW Salmon, Rooms B002-B003 Suggested Donation: $5, No One Turned Away Light refreshments provided Contact: 503-267-5081 or Jeannie@actforaction.org Visit Act For Action What is Interactive Theater? A Short play requiring problem […]
From the Portland Business Journal, October 11, 2007 Lindsay Lohan. Britney Spears. Owen Wilson. Headlines have been peppered lately with news of celebrities seeking treatment for substance abuse. But the glitterati aren’t the only ones who wrestle with addiction and alcoholism. Employers need to have a clear policy for dealing with the issue of employees […]
The local organizer of a huge, 1000-delegate mental health conference this week in Portland has invited the city’s cops to attend some of the 80 seminars at the Marriott Waterfront hotel on SW Naito. Local organizer Drake Ewbank says outsiders, including off duty coppers would be more than welcome to attend some of the sessions. […]
from The Rev. Chuck Currie This evening over 500 people gathered at Portland’s First Congregational United Church of Christ to mourn the death of James Chasse, Jr. My written remarks and a podcast of those remarks are below. There were numerous media outlets and local bloggers in attendance. Tomorrow, I’ll link to some of the […]
from the Portland Tribune • April 1, 2001 — Jose Santos Victor Mejia Poot, a 29-year-old Mexican immigrant, is shot and killed by Portland police after he escapes from a psychiatric hospital holding room and advances on officers with a metal rod. • May 5, 2003 — Kendra S. James, 21, is shot by Portland […]
from the Portland Mercury A year ago this week, James Chasse died in police custody after being beaten, Tasered, and hogtied by officers, and then transported to the county detention center instead of being taken to a hospital. It shocked the city, given that police had targeted Chasse for merely acting suspiciously. After coming back […]
Attorneys for the Defense James Rice – City of Portland Susan Marie Dunaway, Assistant Multnomah County Attorney, BA Immaculate Heart College, JD Loyola at Los Angeles. Susan advises the Sheriff’s Office and Corrections Health and represents the County in tort litigation, appellate issues and other matters in state and federal courts. Carlo Calandriello, Assistant Multnomah […]
from Portland Mercury A conglomerate of Portland Media including the Oregonian and Willamette Week, the Tribune and all our local TV stations has hired an attorney, Duane Bosworth, of the international law firm Davis Wright Tremaine, to argue that Federal Court should force the City of Portland to release information publicly about the disciplinary records […]
Suit – Judge Dennis Hubel tells the city and the bureau to hurry up and produce documentsfrom The Oregonian A federal judge, disturbed by what he called the “snail’s pace” of discovery in a civil rights lawsuit filed by the family of James P. Chasse Jr., on Thursday gave the city and the Portland Police […]
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