Category: Police Accountability
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- Portland's Police Review Board: 2007 Check-in (parts 1&2) (VB
#64.02&03):
A man and a police officer tell the board their sides of the night the officer hid his gun and stopped
for coffee while bringing him to Detox. 7/07
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- Community Dialogue on Racial Profiling (VB #60.13 & 61.1):
Activists, police, and citizens of Portland at a community forum in NE Portland in June, 2006 on
their experiences at traffic stops and on the street. 9/06
Click here to watch a clip of this video
- 2004 National Conference on Police Accountability (Portland, OR, October, 2004)
(SE #101.1-5):
Part 1: Portland's Police-Community Relations (SE #101.1)
Local activists explain the need for the conference, focusing on racism and shootings. $12
Part 2: Police Shootings and Deaths in Custody; Racial Profiling; Case-Based Work and
Copwatch Organizing (SE #101.2) $15
Part 3: Increasing Police Powers and Attacks on Activists; Homeless Communities; Police
Violence Against Women of Color and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Trangender Individuals (SE
#101.3) $15
Part 4: Dealing with Police Unions; Police Review Boards; Academic Response to Police
Violence (SE #101.4) $15
Part 5: Tasers, Torture and Technology; Faith-Based Organizing; Restorative Justice
Models and Police Accountability; Candlelight Vigil/Walk (SE #101.5) $15
(SE #101.1-5 available as a set of 5 for $60) 2/05
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- The Community and the Portland Police 2003 (VB
#49.4&5):
Events from May to September 2003 including forums/march for Kendra James, police shootings
report, resignations of review board members and Chief Kroeker. 10/03
- Is Portland's 'Joint Terrorism Task Force' Necessary? (VB #40.11):
Community activists weigh in on the PJTTF, speaking about the FBI's history of spying and other
concerns; police and FBI testify at City Council. (Produced August, 2001.) 9/01
- Racial Profiling: The Case of Dora McCrae (parts 1&2) (VB #39.1&2):
An African-American grandmother pulled forcibly from her car at a traffic stop in 1998, goes
before City Council in March, 2001; PSU students hold a forum. 4/01
- Police Investigating Police? Portland's Review Board Feb. 2001 (VB #38.7)
:
Police investigators excuse sloppy investigative tactics and possible officer brutality in a PIIAC
case involving leading questions, a foot chase, and pepper spray. 2/01
- 1995 National Conference on Police Accountability (SE #084.1-
084.5)
5/16/96
- 1994 National Conference on Police Accountability (SE #072):
05/01/95
- 1993 National Conference on Police Accountability I II III (SE 44i,ii,iii)
Features grassroots activists, religious perpectives, a Dallas police officer, more 05/01/94
- Police Accountability: Another look (VB #09.13): Police explain a botched
drug raid on Liebe St. plus the Laurelhurst Park case and civilian review. 30 mi 12/27/93
- When Police Kill: 3 Parents Speak Out (VB #14.09): 30 mi 02/27/95
- Police Reform/Civilian Review Board (VB #04.07): Facts and opinions
about filing complaints against the police. How to push for a civilian review of police in your
town. 25:35 08/17/92
LA Rebellion
- Roots/ LA Rebellion pt 1 (VB #07.07): 30:00 05/17/93
- American Rights, American Rites (VB #03.08): Oregon's primary election.
Malcom X's birthday & the LA riots collide. 30 05/01/92
- Blame It on the 60's (VB #03.09): Portlanders rally in the wake of the
Rodney King verdict. 30 mi 06/30/92
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