Police Oversight Needed

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Mon, 07/31/2017 - 9:00am to 10:00am
Yellow Caution sign warning of Danger Police in Area, image of Cop shooting citizen

 

Desiree Hellegers talks with JoAnn Hardesty, president of the Portland branch of the NAACP, about the Portland Police Bureau's settlement with the Justice Dept (first download link).

She also talked about the City's proposals with Dan Handleman of Portland Copwatch (second download link).

The City Council Meeting on Thursday August 3 at 2pm will include discussion of plans to eliminate the Community Oversight Accountability Board and to allow police to remain silent indefinitely about killing people.

More information about NAACP and PDX Copwatch responses can be found here.

 

Image via Dread Scott.

 

 

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