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  1. A different approach to juvenile justice

    COMMENTARY | District attorneys have the power to make changes now In almost every situation, children enjoy a special status based on recognition that they are physically, psychologically, and developmentally different from adults. But, in contrast to th ...

    30 Jun 2016 - Bobbin Singh

  2. District attorney adopts new Measure 11, juvenile policy

    Changes reflect efforts to correct racial disparities in Multnomah County justice system The Multnomah County District Attorney announced a new policy Wednesday that may save some juveniles from the consequences of an adult conviction. Juveniles charged w ...

    8 Jun 2016 - Emily Green

  3. The prosecutor: the most powerful person in the room

    As Multnomah County grapples with widespread inequities in its criminal justice system, heads turn toward the D.A. Prosecutors wield a tremendous amount of power in the courtroom, and in an effort to keep it that way, they systematically block attempts to ...

    21 Apr 2016 - Emily Green

  4. Rod Underhill and the D.A. agenda: Reduce incarceration

    Multnomah County’s incarceration rate is less than half the national average, but disparities remain When Rod Underhill attached his name to new group aimed at putting fewer people behind bars, he made a symbolic statement more prudent district attorneys ...

    19 Nov 2015 - Emily Green

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