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Jason Renaud and Jenny Westberg

Articles by Jason Renaud an...

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    Man takes video with his cellphone

    Why we document you: Recording the city’s oversight failure

    COMMENTARY | Many Portlanders who are vulnerable to police harm are scrutinizing officials with cellphone cameras
    By
    Jason Renaud and Jenny Westberg
    June 23, 2016
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    “Shame”

    Stop using the term ‘substance abuse’

    COMMENTARY | Tagging something 'abusive' implies wrongfulness and willfulness
    By
    Jason Renaud and Jenny Westberg
    May 26, 2016
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    2012 Ron Frashour protest

    Police accountability starts with a new police union contract

    COMMENTARY | Ron Frashour case points to double standard, need for reform
    By
    Jason Renaud and Jenny Westberg
    January 7, 2016
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    Advocacy by and for people with mental illness: The DIY Guide

    COMMENTARY | What you can do to make a difference
    By
    Jason Renaud and Jenny Westberg
    December 12, 2015
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    Barack Obama and Kate Brown in Roseburg

    Ignore the gunman behind UCC shootings? Just the opposite

    COMMENTARY | Let's get the uncomfortable facts on the table
    By
    Jason Renaud and Jenny Westberg
    October 15, 2015
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    A group protests police brutality in April 2010 at the corner of NW 13th Avenue and Everett Street in downtown Portland Oregon, where James Chasse came into contact with police on Sept. 7, 2006.

    Cops’ use of force: Why so few charges?

    Oregon police officers are rarely held accountable for undue violence. Here are six possible reasons.
    By
    Jason Renaud and Jenny Westberg
    June 9, 2015
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    As of May 2015, there are more than 300 names on the Mental Health Association's Metro PDX Critical Incidents List - 1969-2015

    Death by cop: Who’s at risk?

    For more than 40 years in Portland, it has been people with mental illness
    By
    Jason Renaud and Jenny Westberg
    May 15, 2015
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    Van Halen’s lesson for police reform

    For a big act, each detail is crucial; same goes for Portland’s DOJ settlement
    By
    Jason Renaud and Jenny Westberg
    April 12, 2015
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    Portland police training audit fails basic task on truth

    Jenny Westberg and Jason Renaud from the Mental Health Association of Portland talk about the City Auditor's appraisal of the Portland Police Training Division
    By
    Jason Renaud and Jenny Westberg
    March 19, 2015
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    Our newest, not-so-new police directive: Just walk away

    January 19, 2015

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