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Ethan Knight in focus, next to a faded image of Mike Schmidt

Meet Multnomah County DA candidate Ethan Knight

Endorsed by the incumbent, Ethan Knight has put prosecuting right-wing extremists at the forefront of his campaign
By
Joanne Zuhl Emily Green
May 2, 2020
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Mike Schmidt in focus, next to a faded image of opponent Ethan Knight

Meet Multnomah County DA candidate Mike Schmidt

Mike Schmidt wants to progressively reform the District Attorney’s Office, using data and research as his guide
By
Joanne Zuhl Emily Green
May 2, 2020
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Ethan Knight and Mike Schmidt

Neighborhood prosecutors: Multnomah County DA candidates share their views

Street Roots asked Ethan Knight and Mike Schmidt whether they'd continue a program that often results in prosecutions for low-level misdemeanors
May 2, 2020
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Ethan Knight and Mike Schmidt

Prosecuting domestic violence: Multnomah County DA candidates share their views

Street Roots asked Ethan Knight and Mike Schmidt how they'd change the low prosecution rate for domestic violence cases
May 2, 2020
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Ethan Knight and Mike Schmidt

Community court: Multnomah County DA candidates share their views

Street Roots asked Ethan Knight and Mike Schmidt how they could improve the community court
May 2, 2020
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Ethan Knight and Mike Schmidt

Fines and fees: Multnomah County DA candidates share their views

Street Roots asked Ethan Knight and Mike Schmidt if they'd eliminate fines and fees for people in poverty
May 2, 2020
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Ethan Knight and Mike Schmidt

Pretrial release: Multnomah County DA candidates share their views

Street Roots asked Ethan Knight and Mike Schmidt if they'd release defendants without bail for nonviolent offenses
May 2, 2020
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Ethan Knight and Mike Schmidt

Leadership: Multnomah County DA candidates share their views

Street Roots asked Ethan Knight and Mike Schmidt how they'd run the DA's Office differently than the incumbent
May 2, 2020
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Prisoners and protesters decry conditions among Oregon state prisons as COVID-19 spreads among facilities

The number of prisoners in quarantine outnumbers tests conducted 6 to 1
By
Chris May
April 29, 2020
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Jail Cell Door And Welded Iron Bars

Thinking outside the bars: Does coronavirus make the case for jail reform?

Prison reform advocates see an opportunity to rethink who needs to be incarcerated
By
Tom Henderson
April 27, 2020

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