Investigators believe the family of a newborn who died Monday afternoon in unincorporated Clackamas County may be associated with Followers of Christ, an Oregon City faith-healing church that has …
Nearly 5% of the people on Oregon’s Sex Offender Registry about 1,500 are homeless, according to Oregon State Police data. In Multnomah County, the rate is more than double, at 11%.
Preventing people convicted of sex offenses from housing and shelters can be counterproductive to public safety by keeping registrants on the streets, where they are more likely to reoffend.