City set to pay nearly $1M to settle ACLU suit on treatment of journalists, legal observers at 2020 protests
The suit prompted Portland police policy changes to ensure journalists and legal observers are free to document protests in ...
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A lawsuit alleging excessive force against 2020 protesters in Portland has been settled, ACLU says
PORTLAND — A lawsuit alleging that law enforcement ... “We are proud to have represented our courageous clients,” ACLU of Oregon’s legal director, Kelly Simon, said in the news release.
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Huskey v. Oregon Department of Corrections
The ACLU’s State Supreme Court Initiative, alongside the ACLU of Oregon, filed an amicus brief arguing that plaintiff Arnold Huskey, an incarcerated individual whose identity was used in ...
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A lawsuit alleging excessive force against 2020 protesters in Oregon has been settled, ACLU says
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP ... “We are proud to have represented our courageous clients," ACLU of Oregon's legal director, Kelly Simon, said in the news release. “They suffered serious injuries ...
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Oregon lawmakers scramble for solutions to public defender crisis
For years, Oregon has struggled with a public defender shortage, which experts say is the root cause of issues like delayed ...
Portland removes statues offensive to Chinese community in Old Town
They were meant to symbolize the history and contributions of the Chinese community in Portland, but the effort backfired.
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Meet the Candidates: Elaine Hirsch
In the lead-up to the 2025 ALA/ACRL election, we’re profiling the 2025 ACRL Board of Directors candidates. We’ll feature one ...