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DOJ assessment of City’s compliance with settlement agreement shows progress, problems

October 19, 2016
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Oct. 19, 2016 The U.S. Department of Justice yesterday filed a point-by-point assessment of the extent to which the City of Portland and its police bureau have satisfied the requirements of the agreement that settled DOJ’s lawsuit against the City. U.S. v. City of Portland was filed in September 2012, after an 18-month DOJ investigation […]

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Complaint by COAB member Tom Steenson about COCL

November 20, 2015
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Eds. Note – The complaint below stems from the United States Department of Justice v. City of Portland settlement agreement where the city of Portland is required to hire a “Compliance Officer / Community Liaison” (CO/CL) and impanel a “Community Oversight Advisory Board” (COAB). DISTRIBUTED VIA EMAIL – November 19, 2015 TO: Adrian Brown, Assistant […]

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Posted in <a href="https://www.oregonarchive.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a> Tagged <a href="https://www.oregonarchive.org/tag/coab/" rel="tag">COAB</a>, <a href="https://www.oregonarchive.org/tag/cocl/" rel="tag">COCL</a>, <a href="https://www.oregonarchive.org/tag/department-of-justice/" rel="tag">Department of Justice</a>, <a href="https://www.oregonarchive.org/tag/kathleen-saadat/" rel="tag">Kathleen Saadat</a>, <a href="https://www.oregonarchive.org/tag/tom-steenson/" rel="tag">Tom Steenson</a>, <a href="https://www.oregonarchive.org/tag/united-states-vs-city-of-portland/" rel="tag">United States vs. City of Portland</a> Leave a comment

Judge holds first hearing on police compliance with reforms

October 24, 2015
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The Oregonian, Oct. 21, 2015 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 […]

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Kathleen Saadat exits retirement, signs on with COCL

June 11, 2015
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The Skanner, June 11, 2015 Kathleen Saadat has come out of retirement again – this time to oversee police reform. Now she’ll be serving on the Compliance Officer/Community Liaison team overseeing reforms required by The United States vs. City of Portland settlement agreement. The 2012 settlement was the result of a Department of Justice investigation […]

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