Oregon's Supreme Court issued an opinion in a major case today, saying that the state should allow relief options for hundreds of people convicted by nonunanimous juries. In an opinion, Senior Justice Richard Baldwin extensively talked about OR's racist history. Story TK

Under drug decriminalization, the only thing that is no longer a crime is drug possession. If you commit actual crime, drug-related or not, it’s still a crime. The conflation of drug decrim with decriminalizing theft is intentional misinformation that reinforces the drug war./

Community Action Needed —   Contact Portland Public Schools Board and let them know unequivocally: No police officers at PPS schools.   Email [email protected] 1/

A pregnant survivor of sex trafficking and domestic/sexual violence needs our help. This is one of the most heartbreaking injustices I have asked for community help on. Michelle is being evicted for police activity at her apartment after her abuser/stalker appeared 3 times.

I’m heartbroken. A pregnant woman is being evicted and retaliated against for calling the police on the man who sex trafficked her and beat her senseless. Now we as a community must help fund her fight to remain housed as she navigates unbelievable trauma. Read below.

Police killed nearly 100 people a month in 2022. There were only 12 days police didn’t kill someone. The majority of killings took place in scenarios where no crime was alleged or where police were called for nonviolent offenses or mental health checks. truthout.org/articles/polic…

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Bobby Hutton was one of the original member of the Black Panther Party. After being bombed with tear gas and trapped in a burning basement, he came out shirtless to prove he was unarmed and the police immediately shot him 12 times and he died He was only 17 years. A THREAD!

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@inafutureage The guy that investigates misconduct at DPSST really loves the picture of McDaniel pepper spraying the woman x.com/Johnnthelefty/…

Portland City Council these days 👇

Is cruelty and suffering the whole point of this inhumane policy Commissioner Rene Gonzalez ?

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“We knew it wasn’t going to go anywhere,” Nguyen said in a phone call Tuesday. “Police investigating themselves – what’s there to be surprised about?” oregonlive.com/pacific-northw…

167,260 ppl voted for Ted. 187,386 ppl voted for Mingus. 150,512 ppl voted for Rene. 301,527 ppl voted for an independent community police oversight board. we're being misled by dudes who barely won their elections & are losing the integrity for something 81% of ppl wanted.

Today is 20 years since Kendra James was killed by PPB Officer Scott McCollister. Here's what the Albina Ministerial Alliance Coalition for Justice and Police Reform said 10 years ago. albinaministerialcoalition.org/actions.html#k…