From the Oregonian – November 29, 2009 – not online elsewhere Hundreds of Portland police, wearing T-shirts proclaiming their support for embattled Officer Chris Humphreys, marched on City Hall on Tuesday demanding to know who will support them. The orderly sea of blue shirts, harangued by a handful of hecklers with no uniformed police presence […]
From the Coos Bay World, November 28, 2009 Kevin Dubisar and his wife, Ali, take a trip to the North Jetty on a recent Saturday. Due to post-traumatic stress disorder, Dubisar prefers to stay away from large groups of people and uncertain environments. Dubisar feels safe at the beach, flanked by the ocean and deserted […]
Editorial from the Oregonian, November 25, 2009 The police union calls for a vote of no confidence in the chief and a commissioner, while news events repeatedly raise a very different question At a rally outside Portland City Hall on Tuesday morning, intended to drive the effort for a police union vote of no confidence […]
From the Bend Bulletin, November 27, 2009 It’s been difficult to read recent news articles about Mount Bachelor Academy , the private therapeutic boarding school in Crook County ordered closed by the Oregon Department of Human Services earlier this month. If discussions in my office are typical, reports of what allegedly went on there leave […]
Editorial Column by Anna Griffin from the Oregonian, November 24, 2009 A bit of friendly advice to the fine men and women of the Portland Police Bureau: If you give a rat’s tail about how you’re perceived by the people you’re paid to protect – the people who also happen to pay your salaries — […]
Editorial from The Oregonian, November 20, 2009 By hitting a police officer, a 12-year-old put herself at risk, but was it necessary to shoot her with a beanbag? Snap judgments are almost invariably wrong in police use-of-force cases. We repeat: “almost” invariably. In Arkansas last week, a police officer zapped a 10-year-old girl with a […]
From The Oregonian, November 20, 2009 Portland police Officer Christopher Humphreys filed a stress-related disability claim as the Portland Police Bureau began an internal investigation into his Saturday night beanbag shotgun shooting of a 12-year-old girl on a Northeast Portland MAX platform. The move is consistent with a long-standing pattern of Portland police officers taking […]
From KPTV.com, November 20, 2009
Editorial column by Steve Duin, The Oregonian, November 20, 2009 In the brutal chain of personalities and events that have licensed Portland police to turn a beanbag shotgun on a 12-year-old girl, the aloof commissioner, absentee mayor and anything-goes police chief aren’t nearly as significant as James Chasse Jr., Eunice Crowder and Barbara Weich. Chasse, […]
Below are all the relevant news articles about the suspension of Christopher Humphreys on November 19, 2009. NOVEMBER 19, 2009 Trimet surveillance video, November 19, 2009 Live blog, videos: Portland police suspend officer who shot girl, 12, with bean bag, The Oregonian Portland officer suspended after shooting girl, 12, with beanbag gun, The Oregonian, November […]
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