From Go Local PDX, September 09, 2014 Eds. Note – the URL to the Go Local PDX web site hosting the article below sets off security bells and whistles from Firefox and Chrome browsers. Proceed with caution. The number of criminal suspects in Oregon deemed unfit to stand trial and then sent to the state […]
REPORT OF THE 2011 MULTNOMAH COUNTY CORRECTIONS GRAND JURY: Conditions and Management of Correctional Facilities within Multnomah County October 2011 – December 2011 READ – Report of the 2011 Multnomah County Corrections Grand Jury, in original PDF formatting STATUTORY BACKGROUND Pursuant to the Oregon Revised Statute 132.440, a Corrections Grand Jury convened on October 11, […]
From the Portland Skanner, February 2, 2011 The family of Parkrose High School Senior Kyeron Fair heard yesterday that the teen – hospitalized in a cardiac intensive care unit while in Multnomah County law enforcement custody last year, then sent to a psychiatric facility after suffering a severe mental breakdown – may be offered bail […]
From the Portland Tribune, September 11 2008 In Memphis, as in Portland, change started with a death. In Portland, two years ago, the death of 42-year-old schizophrenic James Chasse Jr. at the hands of Portland police prompted public outcry for change in the way officers here deal with people suffering mental illness. In Memphis, Tenn., […]
From the Portland Tribune, September 11, 2008 Portland program requires all street cops to be taught intervention techniques In Memphis, as in Portland, change started with a death. In Portland, two years ago, the death of 42-year-old schizophrenic James Chasse Jr. at the hands of Portland police prompted public outcry for change in the way […]
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