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@mentalhealthpdx- RT @NYTHealth: Guns play oversize role in rural suicides nyti.ms/2wq484a
about 5 hours ago - RT @attn: .@Schwarzenegger has a blunt message for Nazis.
about 20 hours ago - @BingElaine @nytpolitics Huh. Wonder why.
about 1 day ago - RT @nytpolitics: 2 psychologists who helped the CIA devise brutal interrogations settled a lawsuit over tactics used post 9/11 https://t.co…
about 1 day ago - Mike Narver was a piece of shit. The Stewart has been a firetrap for decades. portlandmercury.com/news/2017/08/1…
about 1 day ago - @maxoregonian Service dogs do not need to be leashed.
about 1 day ago - RT @OregonianPol: Portland Commissioner Nick Fish diagnosed with stomach cancer, still 'irrepressible' via @jfloum https://t.co/klmz01irau…
about 2 days ago - @PDXRandyLee White people don't know.
about 2 days ago - South Carolina files lawsuit against manufacturer of OxyContin - Purdue Pharma postandcourier.com/news/south-car… via @postandcourier
about 2 days ago - Oregon Gov. Kate Brown Spikes Psychologist Prescriber Bill HB 3355 thelundreport.org/content/brown-…
about 2 days ago - OHSU researcher and doc Esther Choo responds to her experience of racism in the emergency room s.oregonlive.com/Y6PY8za
about 3 days ago - @nucAmbiguous Ok. Saying that word, it sounds better with a d on the end. Like a pronouncement. No?
about 3 days ago - @nucAmbiguous Is there a subtext of glee here yet? Just a small part of, well you were warned... Anticipation of di… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
about 3 days ago - RT @xkcdComic: Eclipse Science xkcd.com/1877/ m.xkcd.com/1877/
about 3 days ago - @floydian_slip1 @ElizabethDrewOH @lin Sunset clause.
about 3 days ago - @randal_wallace @ElizabethDrewOH @lin Unlikely. We checked with our local judge. He would need to be a "danger to himself or others."
about 3 days ago - Be worry. Don't happy.
about 3 days ago - Excellent data spew on dope rates in S. Oregon and effect on foster care for kids by @AprilEhrlich nrtoday.com/a-look-at-the-… at @nrtoday
about 3 days ago - @ElizabethDrewOH @lin Ms. Drew: Could Congress legislate to remove some / all of Trump's powers? Remove him from po… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
about 3 days ago - @PDXRandyLee @ThatOregonLife Ah. Yes.
about 3 days ago
- RT @NYTHealth: Guns play oversize role in rural suicides nyti.ms/2wq484a
Tag Archives: Taser
Eugene police injure woman shielding her mentally ill son from Taser
AP.com, August 5, 2015 The president of an NAACP chapter contends Eugene police used excessive force on his sister after she tried to stop an officer from deploying a Taser on her 19-year-old son. Eugene-Springfield NAACP President Eric Richardson said … Continue reading
Federal lawsuit alleges Douglas County deputies, Tasers at fault in death of man, 26
Associated Press via OPB.org, March 4, 2015 The mother of a Southern Oregon man who died during an incident with law enforcement officers has sued the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, alleging deputies wrongfully fired stun guns. The federal lawsuit filed in … Continue reading
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Tagged Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, excessive force, lawsuit, stun guns, Taser, Walter Ray McKelvey
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It’s been more than 4 years since Keaton Otis was shot by police, but many still remember the 25-year-old
Daily KOS, March 27, 2014 In May it will be four years since 25-year-old African-American Keaton Otis was killed by Portland police in a frenzy of 32 shots in seven seconds… recorded on the iPhone of a witness. He was … Continue reading
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Tagged Albina Ministerial Alliance, excessive force, Fairness Hearings, HEAT, Hotspot Enforcement Action Team, Keaton Otis, Michael Simon, police shootings, Portland Police, Portland Police Association, Portland Police Review Board, settlement, Taser, U.S. Department of Justice
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Man with Mental Illness Tased by Portland Police in Grocery Store
By Sara Roth, KGW News, Nov. 18, 2013 Portland police tased a man armed with knives who was reportedly threatening shoppers and stealing at Whole Foods in Northwest Portland Friday. Officers recognized him from prior mental health incidents. The incident … Continue reading