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Police Bureau and City Hall should heed community on police reforms

July 17, 2012
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By Pastor Mark Knutson and Dan Handelman of the Albinia Ministerial Alliance Coalition for Justice and Police Reform In late May, consultants from the Los Angeles-Based OIR Group released a study on Portland Police Bureau shootings and deaths in custody. The Oregonian has supported the consultants’ call for the Bureau to learn more from its […]

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Posted in <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> Tagged <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/aaron-campbell/" rel="tag">Aaron Campbell</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/albina-ministerial-alliance/" rel="tag">Albina Ministerial Alliance</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/jose-meija-poot/" rel="tag">Jose Meija Poot</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/kendra-james/" rel="tag">Kendra James</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/raymond-gwerder/" rel="tag">Raymond Gwerder</a> Leave a comment

Federal Authorities Hear Concerns About Portland Police’s Use of Force

February 29, 2012
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By Maxine Bernstein, The Oregonian, Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Federal authorities investigating the Portland Police Bureau’s use of force held their first public meeting Tuesday night in St. Johns to gather citizens’ accounts of their interactions with city officers. More than 60 people attended. Their complaints varied, but all pleaded with the federal investigators to […]

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Posted in <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> Tagged <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/amanda-marshall/" rel="tag">Amanda Marshall</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/central-city-concern/" rel="tag">Central City Concern</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/chris-oconnor/" rel="tag">Chris O'Connor</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/christopher-humphreys/" rel="tag">Christopher Humphreys</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/david-green/" rel="tag">David Green</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/department-of-justice/" rel="tag">Department of Justice</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/fred-bryant/" rel="tag">Fred Bryant</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/james-chasse/" rel="tag">James Chasse</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/jason-renaud/" rel="tag">Jason Renaud</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/join/" rel="tag">JOIN</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/jonathan-smith/" rel="tag">Jonathan Smith</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/jose-meija-poot/" rel="tag">Jose Meija Poot</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/keaton-otis/" rel="tag">Keaton Otis</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/mental-health-association-of-portland/" rel="tag">Mental Health Association of Portland</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/mike-reese/" rel="tag">Mike Reese</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/police-shooting/" rel="tag">Police shooting</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/portland-police/" rel="tag">Portland Police</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/st-johns/" rel="tag">St. Johns</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/thomas-perez/" rel="tag">Thomas Perez</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/urban-league-of-portland/" rel="tag">Urban League of Portland</a> Leave a comment

Ten years later, what has the death of Jose Meija Poot meant for Portland?

April 1, 2011
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By Martin Gonzalez, the coordinator of the Justice for Jose Mejia Poot Committee and member of the Portland School Board, and Dan Handelman, who participated in the Committee and is a member of Portland Copwatch. Today, April 1, 2011 marks 10 years to the day since day laborer Jose Santos Victor Mejia Poot was shot […]

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Posted in <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> Tagged <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/crisis-intervention-team/" rel="tag">Crisis Intervention Team</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/dan-handelman/" rel="tag">Dan Handelman</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/james-chasse/" rel="tag">James Chasse</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/jose-meija-poot/" rel="tag">Jose Meija Poot</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/mark-kroker/" rel="tag">Mark Kroker</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/martin-gonzalez/" rel="tag">Martin Gonzalez</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/pacific-gateway-hospital/" rel="tag">Pacific Gateway Hospital</a> Leave a comment

Rest in peace, Keaton Otis

June 2, 2010
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by Jenny Westberg Keaton Otis was just 25 years old when he died on May 12, shot by police after a routine traffic stop in Northeast Portland. He was the third victim of a police shooting in Portland this year. In the latest tragedy, Officer Christopher Burley was wounded. Thankfully, he is expected to return […]

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Posted in <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> Tagged <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/aaron-campbell/" rel="tag">Aaron Campbell</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/christopher-burley/" rel="tag">Christopher Burley</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/deontae-keller/" rel="tag">Deontae Keller</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/dickie-dow/" rel="tag">Dickie Dow</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/jack-collins/" rel="tag">Jack Collins</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/james-chasse/" rel="tag">James Chasse</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/james-defrain/" rel="tag">James Defrain</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/james-jahar-perez/" rel="tag">James Jahar Perez</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/jose-meija-poot/" rel="tag">Jose Meija Poot</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/keaton-otis/" rel="tag">Keaton Otis</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/kendra-james/" rel="tag">Kendra James</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/mike-reese/" rel="tag">Mike Reese</a> Leave a comment

The death of James P. Chasse Jr.: Why the story won’t go away

May 17, 2010
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By Jenny Westberg, guest column in The Oregonian, May 14, 2010 In her column this week, The Oregonian’s Anna Griffin notes that any time James P. Chasse Jr.‘s name is in the news, she gets the same phone call: “Why won’t this story go away? It’s been four years. He was nobody. Why do you […]

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Posted in <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> Tagged <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/aaron-campbell/" rel="tag">Aaron Campbell</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/dan-saltzman/" rel="tag">Dan Saltzman</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/deontae-keller/" rel="tag">Deontae Keller</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/dickie-dow/" rel="tag">Dickie Dow</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/jack-collins/" rel="tag">Jack Collins</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/james-chasse/" rel="tag">James Chasse</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/jesse-jackson/" rel="tag">Jesse Jackson</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/jose-meija-poot/" rel="tag">Jose Meija Poot</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/kendra-james/" rel="tag">Kendra James</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/rosie-sizer/" rel="tag">Rosie Sizer</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/sam-adams/" rel="tag">Sam Adams</a> 1 Comment

Matters of life or death

February 5, 2010
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Mental health activist Jason Renaud weighs in on the latest shooting by police of unarmed citizens in crisis By Israel Bayer Staff Writer – Street Roots – 2 18 2010 Jason Renaud had been an advocate for the rights of people with addiction and mental illness for more than a decade when a 42-year-old named […]

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Posted in <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> Tagged <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/deontae-keller/" rel="tag">Deontae Keller</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/israel-bayer/" rel="tag">Israel Bayer</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/james-chasse/" rel="tag">James Chasse</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/jason-renaud/" rel="tag">Jason Renaud</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/jose-meija-poot/" rel="tag">Jose Meija Poot</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/mike-schrunk/" rel="tag">Mike Schrunk</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/portland-police-bureau/" rel="tag">Portland Police Bureau</a> Leave a comment

Safety concerns prompt OHSU to mull gun rules

November 6, 2008
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From the Portland Tribune, November 6 2008 Safety concerns prompt OHSU to mull gun rules – Lethal weapons in psychiatic unit may put patients at risk The head of public safety at Oregon Health & Science University wants officers such as Jess Gillies to be able carry guns, which currently is illegal. The university has […]

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Is the Portland Police Bureau going TASER CRAZY?

February 4, 2004
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From the Willamette Week, February 4th, 2004 – by Nick Budnick Officer Bill Ollenbrook‘s police radio crackled with what sounded like life or death as he entered a low-income downtown apartment building last May. Details were sketchy, but according to the dispatcher, a man, possibly armed, was facing off with cops in a fourth-floor hallway. […]

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Posted in <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/police-shootings/" rel="category tag">Police violence</a> Tagged <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/dane-reister/" rel="tag">Dane Reister</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/derrick-foxworth/" rel="tag">Derrick Foxworth</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/jason-lile/" rel="tag">Jason Lile</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/jose-meija-poot/" rel="tag">Jose Meija Poot</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/kendra-james/" rel="tag">Kendra James</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/portland-police/" rel="tag">Portland Police</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/portland-police-bureau/" rel="tag">Portland Police Bureau</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/taser/" rel="tag">Taser</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/vera-katz/" rel="tag">Vera Katz</a> Leave a comment

Radical Shrink

May 15, 2002
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From the Willamette Week, May 15, 2002 It’s loud. It’s messy. It’s nasty. But psychiatrist Peter Davidson is determined to rescue Portland’s mentally ill–whether they like it or not. There’s something about Dr. Peter Davidson that drives certain people–well, crazy. Most won’t say so in public. In public, they are unfailingly respectful to the maverick […]

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Posted in <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/mental-health/" rel="category tag">Mental Health</a> Tagged <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/dan-noelle/" rel="tag">Dan Noelle</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/diane-linn/" rel="tag">Diane Linn</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/doug-bigelow/" rel="tag">Doug Bigelow</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/elise-john/" rel="tag">Elise John</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/jason-renaud/" rel="tag">Jason Renaud</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/jim-gaynor/" rel="tag">Jim Gaynor</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/jose-meija-poot/" rel="tag">Jose Meija Poot</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/lolenzo-poe/" rel="tag">Lolenzo Poe</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/multnomah-county/" rel="tag">Multnomah County</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/peter-davidson/" rel="tag">Peter Davidson</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/peter-klarquist/" rel="tag">Peter Klarquist</a>, <a href="http://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/serena-cruz/" rel="tag">Serena Cruz</a> 1 Comment

County approves steps to mend fractured mental health care

August 10, 2001
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From The Oregonian, August 10, 2001 The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners on Thursday unanimously approved the first phase of the county’s long-awaited mental health redesign. Commissioners also approved a budget outline for the acute-care plan but postponed until next month more specific — and potentially wrenching — decisions about how to pay for it. […]

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