Timeline: Portland police excessive use of force
September 13, 2012 -- A U.S. Department of Justice investigation concluded that the Portland Police Bureau engages in "a pattern and practice of excessive use of force," specifically when dealing with the mentally ill, U.S. Attorney Amanda Marshall announced. http://bit.ly/U9MaW3
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Portland police behavioral health unit launched
PPB announces plan to manage use of force
Mental health expert: PPB report good 1st step
Record settlement by Portland in death of James Chasse- Report criticizes police Chasse investigation
Police shoot, kill suicidal man in East Portland
Chief says maligned officer will stay on job- Changes announced in how police respond to mentally ill
Report: Police shot Otis 23 times
Police won't be charged in Campbell shooting- DOJ investigates Portland police use of force
New video adds to debate over pepper spray
Chief Reese changes use of force policy- Feds: Pattern of excessive police force in Portland
