U.S. District Court Judge Michael Simon said he’s not interested in micro-managing a negotiated settlement between Portland and federal justice officials on police reforms. He also hopes that he won’t be called on to have to enforce any of its provisions.
Yet he said he wants to remain familiar with the bureau’s progress on the remedies to its policies, training and oversight, should he need to step in at some point.
“If I am ever called upon to exercise those powers,” Simon said, ” I want to be aware of what’s going on.” Continue reading at OregonLive.com