Survey asks Portlanders about public safety, police accountability kptv.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kptv.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Police Accountability Commission (PAC) presented its new city code recommendations to the City Council in September after a reported 128 public meetings and 23 community engagement sessions. Last week, the city attorney’s recommendations in response shocked many: Cutting the size of the oversight board from 33 members to 21, requiring board members to participate in both police ride-alongs and the Portland Police Bureau Community Academy, and requiring a third of the nominating committee to be law enforcement officials.
The Skanner News - As City Approves Major Changes to Proposed Police Oversight System, BIPOC Leaders and Voters Rights Advocates Call Foul theskanner.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theskanner.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A police oversight proposal that advocates for police accountability said Portland officials had “shredded” advanced Wednesday over the advocates’ objections.