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Month: May 2003

For woman shot by police, prayers, protests for justice

May 12, 2003
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| Police violence

From The Oregonian, May 12, 2003 They gathered on Mother’s Day to pray and protest. The prayers were for Kendra James, a 21-year-old mother of two shot dead by a Portland police officer May 5. The prayers were sweet and compelling and full of heart. The protests were forceful and filled with a deep concern […]

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Posted in <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/police-shootings/" rel="category tag">Police violence</a> Tagged <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/kendra-james/" rel="tag">Kendra James</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/leroy-haynes/" rel="tag">LeRoy Haynes</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/margaret-carter/" rel="tag">Margaret Carter</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/michael-schrunk/" rel="tag">Michael Schrunk</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/scott-mccollister/" rel="tag">Scott McCollister</a> Leave a comment

Questions remain in deadly shooting

May 7, 2003
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| Police violence

From The Oregonian, Wednesday, May 7, 2003. This is the first Oregonian news story about the killing of Kendra James. More than 36 hours after Portland Officer Scott McCollister shot and killed a 21-year-old woman who was attempting to drive away from a traffic stop, Portland police said Tuesday they did not know why he […]

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Posted in <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/police-shootings/" rel="category tag">Police violence</a> Tagged <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/brian-schmautz/" rel="tag">Brian Schmautz</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/dan-handelman/" rel="tag">Dan Handelman</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/kendra-james/" rel="tag">Kendra James</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/mark-kroeker/" rel="tag">Mark Kroeker</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/police-shooting/" rel="tag">Police shooting</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/portland-police-bureau/" rel="tag">Portland Police Bureau</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/scott-mccollister/" rel="tag">Scott McCollister</a> Leave a comment

Watching the police – in its first year of operations, Portland’s innovative independence police review division is off to a good start

May 6, 2003
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Unsigned opinion editorial, The Oregonian, May 7, 2003 Critics said it would be a lapdog for the Portland Police Bureau. And it’s true that, in its first year of operations, the Independent Police Review Division hasn’t found the occasion to do much snarling. Nevertheless, we think the division has demonstrated that there’s a happy medium […]

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Posted in <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/law-enforcement/" rel="category tag">Law Enforcement</a> Tagged <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/erik-sten/" rel="tag">Erik Sten</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/gary-blackmer/" rel="tag">Gary Blackmer</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/independent-police-review-division/" rel="tag">Independent Police Review Division</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/kendra-james/" rel="tag">Kendra James</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/parc-report/" rel="tag">PARC Report</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/police-shooting/" rel="tag">Police shooting</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/portland-police-bureau/" rel="tag">Portland Police Bureau</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/richard-rosenthal/" rel="tag">Richard Rosenthal</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/vera-katz/" rel="tag">Vera Katz</a> Leave a comment

Turnaround against odds earns support

May 6, 2003
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By Robert Landauer – editorial columnist for The Oregonian, May 6, 2003. Not available elsewhere online. Any darn-fool manager can make an agency look good when taxes flood in like high tide at full moon. When the tax tide ebbs, though, it takes brains, skill and grit to perform like a star. As one who […]

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Posted in <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/advocacy/" rel="category tag">Advocacy</a> Tagged <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/beverly-stein/" rel="tag">Beverly Stein</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/diane-linn/" rel="tag">Diane Linn</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/multnomah-county/" rel="tag">Multnomah County</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/oregon-health-plan/" rel="tag">Oregon Health Plan</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/robert-landauer/" rel="tag">Robert Landauer</a> Leave a comment

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