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People's Police Report #83 - May 2021

Table of Contents

• Portland Police Kill Man in Crisis After Rare Year with No Deaths  
  • Deadly Force in Oregon Continues Apace in 2020/2021
• US Dept of Justice Finds Portland Out of Compliance with Agreement  
• Police Surround/Detain 100 Protestors; Pattern of Problematic Policing  
• Political Hit Jobs: Police Seek to Undermine Commissioner, D.A.  
• Misconduct Appeal Upheld by Unanimous City Council  
  as Citizen Review Committee Continues Work
• Contract Talks: City Asserts Right to Discipline Officers  
• Officer Fired for Lying Among Five Cases in Review Board Report  
 • Cop Shows Up to Crime Scene Acting Strange, Arrested for DUII  
• Council Rebuffs Mayor's Plan, but Gang Team Revived, Deputized by Feds  
• Houseless Community Faces Challenges as Cops Rush to Defend Dumpster  
• No Surprises at Council Terrorism Task Force Hearing  
• Captain, Force Inspector Musical Chairs at Training Advisory Council  
• Legal Briefs: Federal Qualified Immunity and Oregon Cell Phone Rulings  
• PPB's New Policy on Queer Community Shows Promise  
• Rapping Back #83 -- Analysis of Police "Union" Web Postings  

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Posted May 14, 2021, last updated March 31, 2023
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