Tonight, Portland's Citizen Review Commission will talk with representatives from DC's Office of Police Complaints (their equivalent to Portland's IPR) about how their office is reviewing the police response to the US Capitol attack.
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Fed Judge Marco A. Hernandez signals that he wants improved training for police on when proper to fire its less-lethal launchers - during hearing on what sanctions to issue for finding @Portlandpolice in contempt of his restrictions.
bkgd here: https://t.co/h8e3Kus9bL
Current scene on NE Frontage Rd. near I-84 interchange. It’s not clear how wide the debris flow is, but deputies estimate it to be several feet deep in places. @OregonDOT is bringing in heavy machinery to clear roadways, once it is safe to enter the slide area.
BREAKING: @lapdcommission just voted 4-0 to approve a face recognition policy. Nearly 70 organizations had opposed this policy, calling for an absolute ban on LAPD face recognition. The Commission also received 943 emails about the policy, 931 of them opposing it.
The @MultCo Board of Commissioners' joint statement calling on Clackamas County Commissioner Mark Shull to resign in light of his hateful and harmful social media posts. Full text available at https://t.co/pvhDN9gqmB
I wrote a little bit about how I first learned the dark art of Nazi hunting for @CJR. Sometimes a werewolf is just a werewolf, but often it’s a sign of something much more malignant: https://t.co/3bDsWyoYxb
the fbi showed up at a woman’s house over a joke tweet about putting estrogen in conservatives’ coffee. they already have the tools and the ability to knock on the doors of guys posting assassination plots. what they lack is the will.
It’s been confirmed that Capitol Police Officer Howard Liebengood died by suicide. He was among those who responded to Jan. 6 riot at Capitol. This statement is from police union.
@JuniperLSimonis @alankesslr i appreciate how sus law enforcement is when they “release a statement”
i do not appreciate some journalists re up it wo follow up or passive tense, so it sounds credible and less shitty
JUST IN: The Oakland Police Department has opened an investigation into allegations that its officers participated on social media accounts endorsing insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. https://t.co/JfZ99Mf4U6
The most important information here is Portland did not hire anyone with lived experience of mental illness, addiction, alcoholism, or homelessness to be on on their crisis outreach team.
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DAs in Multnomah, Wasco and Deschutes counties break with the DAs association & issue their own statement on mandatory minimum sentences tonight, calling them ‘a thing of the past.’