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

Chicago academics suggest Portland police survey those they’ve had contact with, particularly mental health consumers

October 13, 2015
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Chicago academics suggest Portland police survey those they’ve had contact with, particularly mental health consumers – Oregonian, October 13, 2015 The only way to accurately measure whether Portland police are improving their encounters with people who have mental illnesses is to survey the people themselves, says a team of Chicago-based academics hired by the city […]

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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/amy-watson/" rel="tag">Amy Watson</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/dennis-rosenbaum/" rel="tag">Dennis Rosenbaum</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/doj-v-city-of-portland/" rel="tag">DOJ v City of Portland</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/jason-renaud/" rel="tag">Jason Renaud</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/tom-steenson/" rel="tag">Tom Steenson</a> Leave a comment

Audio no longer recorded at Multnomah County jail booking area

April 25, 2014
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The Portland Mercury, April 23, 2014 “WE TACKLED HIM.” The words are indistinct—sort of blurred at the edges, bleeding into one another. They are surrounded by other hazy noises, and followed by the laughter of jail deputies engaging in a bit of collegial bonhomie on a September evening. But less than an hour later, the […]

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Posted in <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> Tagged <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/american-medical-response/" rel="tag">American Medical Response</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/christopher-humphreys/" rel="tag">Christopher Humphreys</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/james-chasse/" rel="tag">James Chasse</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/jeffrey-bell/" rel="tag">Jeffrey Bell</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/multnomah-county-detention-center/" rel="tag">Multnomah County Detention Center</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/multnomah-county-sheriffs-office/" rel="tag">Multnomah County Sheriff's Office</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/portland-police-bureau/" rel="tag">Portland Police Bureau</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/tom-steenson/" rel="tag">Tom Steenson</a> Leave a comment

‘Alien Boy’ director on remembering James Chasse as ‘just a person’

February 26, 2013
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By Brian Lindstrom, in the Portland Tribune, Feb. 21, 2013 As parents of a 7- and an 8-year-old, my wife Cheryl Strayed and I often discuss what we hope to impart to our children. At the top of that list is resilience, which I define not only as the ability to persevere despite obstacles but […]

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Posted in <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> Tagged <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/alien-boy/" rel="tag">Alien Boy</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/anna-griffin/" rel="tag">Anna Griffin</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/bret-burton/" rel="tag">Bret Burton</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/brian-lindstrom/" rel="tag">Brian Lindstrom</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/charlie-hales/" rel="tag">Charlie Hales</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/cheryl-strayed/" rel="tag">Cheryl Strayed</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/christopher-humphreys/" rel="tag">Christopher Humphreys</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/james-chasse/" rel="tag">James Chasse</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/karen-gunson/" rel="tag">Karen Gunson</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/kyle-nice/" rel="tag">Kyle Nice</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/rosie-sizer/" rel="tag">Rosie Sizer</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/sam-adams/" rel="tag">Sam Adams</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/ted-wheeler/" rel="tag">Ted Wheeler</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/tom-potter/" rel="tag">Tom Potter</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/tom-steenson/" rel="tag">Tom Steenson</a> Leave a comment

Portland activists, others say police-reform agreement doesn’t go far enough

November 3, 2012
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From The Oregonian, November 2, 2012 Community activists, attorneys and civil rights workers told Portland’s City Council Thursday that the agreement the city reached with federal officials on police reforms doesn’t go far enough. They urged the council to slow down and not rush to sign the 74-page agreement next week. Civil rights attorney Tom […]

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Posted in <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> Tagged <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/city-hall/" rel="tag">City Hall</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/department-of-justice/" rel="tag">Department of Justice</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/james-chasse/" rel="tag">James Chasse</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/t-allen-bethel/" rel="tag">T. Allen Bethel</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/tom-steenson/" rel="tag">Tom Steenson</a> Leave a comment

Protesters gather downtown to condemn Frashour reinstatement

September 25, 2012
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By Maxine Bernstein, The Oregonian, September 25, 2012 About 30 community members gathered outside Portland City Hall on Tuesday to condemn a state board’s ruling that orders the city to reinstate fired police Officer Ron Frashour. Attorney Tom Steenson, representing the family of Aaron Campbell — the unarmed man Frashour fatally shot in the back […]

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Posted in <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> Tagged <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/aaron-campbell/" rel="tag">Aaron Campbell</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/albina-ministerial-alliance/" rel="tag">Albina Ministerial Alliance</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/employment-relations-board/" rel="tag">Employment Relations Board</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/jane-wilkinson/" rel="tag">Jane Wilkinson</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/john-davis/" rel="tag">John Davis</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/lynne-smouse-lopez/" rel="tag">Lynne Smouse Lopez</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/marva-davis/" rel="tag">Marva Davis</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/mike-reese/" rel="tag">Mike Reese</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/portland-police/" rel="tag">Portland Police</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/portland-police-association/" rel="tag">Portland Police Association</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/randy-leonard/" rel="tag">Randy Leonard</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/ron-frashour/" rel="tag">Ron Frashour</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/sam-adams/" rel="tag">Sam Adams</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/tom-steenson/" rel="tag">Tom Steenson</a> 1 Comment

DOJ: Portland police use excessive force against persons with mental illness

September 13, 2012
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                        READ – Statement of Findings of the DOJ investigation of the Portland Police Bureau, September 2012 READ – Statement of Intent between Portland Police Bureau and Department of Justice, September 2012 WATCH – Department of Justice Use of Force News Conference, September 13, […]

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Posted in <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> Tagged <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/aaron-campbell/" rel="tag">Aaron Campbell</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/aaron-ferguson/" rel="tag">Aaron Ferguson</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/amanda-marshall/" rel="tag">Amanda Marshall</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/anthony-caviness/" rel="tag">Anthony Caviness</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/beckie-child/" rel="tag">Beckie Child</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/bob-joondeph/" rel="tag">Bob Joondeph</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/bruce-goldberg/" rel="tag">Bruce Goldberg</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/cascadia/" rel="tag">Cascadia</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/chad-phifer/" rel="tag">Chad Phifer</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/chris-bouneff/" rel="tag">Chris Bouneff</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/chris-humphreys/" rel="tag">Chris Humphreys</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/chris-oconnor/" rel="tag">Chris O'Connor</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/dan-saltzman/" rel="tag">Dan Saltzman</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/daryl-turner/" rel="tag">Daryl Turner</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/dave-miller/" rel="tag">Dave Miller</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/department-of-justice/" rel="tag">Department of Justice</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/derald-walker/" rel="tag">Derald Walker</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/disability-rights-oregon/" rel="tag">Disability Rights Oregon</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/fausto-brambila-naranjo/" rel="tag">Fausto Brambila-Naranjo</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/gedemynas-jakubauskas/" rel="tag">Gedemynas Jakubauskas</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/jack-collins/" rel="tag">Jack Collins</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/james-chasse/" rel="tag">James Chasse</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/john-hurlman/" rel="tag">John Hurlman</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/joseph-dowless/" rel="tag">Joseph Dowless</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/joshua-sparks/" rel="tag">Joshua Sparks</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/junction-city/" rel="tag">Junction City</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/kevin-allen/" rel="tag">Kevin Allen</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/kevin-wolf/" rel="tag">Kevin Wolf</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/kristian-foden-vencil/" rel="tag">Kristian Foden-Vencil</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/m-delenikos/" rel="tag">M. Delenikos</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/mike-leloff/" rel="tag">Mike Leloff</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/mike-reese/" rel="tag">Mike Reese</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/national-alliance-on-mental-illness/" rel="tag">National Alliance on Mental Illness</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/oregon-health-authority/" rel="tag">Oregon Health Authority</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/oregon-state-hospital/" rel="tag">Oregon State Hospital</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/peter-courtney/" rel="tag">Peter Courtney</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/portland-police/" rel="tag">Portland Police</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/portland-police-association/" rel="tag">Portland Police Association</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/richard-storm/" rel="tag">Richard Storm</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/robert-king/" rel="tag">Robert King</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/rodney-king/" rel="tag">Rodney King</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/sam-adams/" rel="tag">Sam Adams</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/samuel-serrill/" rel="tag">Samuel Serrill</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/thomas-higginbotham/" rel="tag">Thomas Higginbotham</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/thomas-perez/" rel="tag">Thomas Perez</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/tom-steenson/" rel="tag">Tom Steenson</a> Leave a comment

Arbitrator tells Portland it must dismiss suspensions of two cops involved in Chasse killing

July 13, 2012
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From the Oregonian, July 12, 2012 An arbitrator has ordered the city of Portland to dismiss two-week suspensions against former Officer Christopher Humphreys and Sgt. Kyle Nice stemming from the death-in-custody of James P. Chasse Jr. in September 2006. ARBITRATOR’S OPINION AND AWARD CHRIS HUMPHREYS / KYLE NICE GRIEVANCE IN THE MATTER OF THE ARBITRATION […]

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Posted in <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> Tagged <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/bret-burton/" rel="tag">Bret Burton</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/christopher-humphreys/" rel="tag">Christopher Humphreys</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/dan-saltzman/" rel="tag">Dan Saltzman</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/daryl-turner/" rel="tag">Daryl Turner</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/james-chasse/" rel="tag">James Chasse</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/kyle-nice/" rel="tag">Kyle Nice</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/rosie-sizer/" rel="tag">Rosie Sizer</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/sam-adams/" rel="tag">Sam Adams</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/tom-steenson/" rel="tag">Tom Steenson</a> Leave a comment

Portland Police Instructors Say Officer Ron Frashour Followed His Training When He Shot Aaron Campbell

February 8, 2012
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By Maxine Bernstein, The Oregonian, Tuesday, February 07, 2012 More than a year after Portland Police Chief Mike Reese fired Officer Ronald Frashour for his fatal shooting of an unarmed black man and found the officer violated bureau policy, at least 11 bureau training instructors argue the chief was wrong. In fact, Portland Officer Tracy […]

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Posted in <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> Tagged <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/aaron-campbell/" rel="tag">Aaron Campbell</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/dave-virtue/" rel="tag">Dave Virtue</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/mike-reese/" rel="tag">Mike Reese</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/mike-stradley/" rel="tag">Mike Stradley</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/police-shooting/" rel="tag">Police shooting</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/portland-police/" rel="tag">Portland Police</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/portland-police-association/" rel="tag">Portland Police Association</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/robert-king/" rel="tag">Robert King</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/ronald-frashour/" rel="tag">Ronald Frashour</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/ryan-coffey/" rel="tag">Ryan Coffey</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/ryan-lewton/" rel="tag">Ryan Lewton</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/sam-adams/" rel="tag">Sam Adams</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/tom-steenson/" rel="tag">Tom Steenson</a> Leave a comment

Aaron Campbell’s Mother Hopes $1.2 Million Settlement Prompts Portland Police Reforms

February 8, 2012
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By Maxine Bernstein, The Oregonian, Wednesday, February 08, 2012 Members of the Albina Ministerial Alliance this morning stood with Aaron Campbell’s mother in support of the recent $1.2 million settlement of the family’s federal wrongful death lawsuit against the City of Portland. Marva Davis, Campbell’s mother who had lost another son the day a Portland […]

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Posted in <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> Tagged <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/aaron-campbell/" rel="tag">Aaron Campbell</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/albina-ministerial-alliance/" rel="tag">Albina Ministerial Alliance</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/department-of-justice/" rel="tag">Department of Justice</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/leroy-haynes/" rel="tag">LeRoy Haynes</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/marva-davis/" rel="tag">Marva Davis</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/mike-reese/" rel="tag">Mike Reese</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/police-shooting/" rel="tag">Police shooting</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/portland-police/" rel="tag">Portland Police</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/portland-police-association/" rel="tag">Portland Police Association</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/ronald-frashour/" rel="tag">Ronald Frashour</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/ryan-lewton/" rel="tag">Ryan Lewton</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/sam-adams/" rel="tag">Sam Adams</a>, <a href="https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/tag/tom-steenson/" rel="tag">Tom Steenson</a> Leave a comment

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