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Oct. 31—Oregon needs an integrated, over-arching strategy to best combat domestic violence, according to the Oregon Audits Division. The division has released an advisory report assessing Oregon ...
YWCA of Greater Portland is a charitable organization with a mission to eliminate racism, empower women, and promote peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. The organization serves Multnomah County in four major areas of programming including youth services, domestic violence services, senior services, and social change.
In August 2019, the Portland Police Bureau's Criminal Intelligence Unit put out a bulletin seeking information on a Reddit user who wrote (and then deleted), "People ask 'are you ok' - but never ...
Portland: 1949-08-06: Teenager abducted and murdered: Jeannace June Freeman: 1961: Murdered two children of her lover, first woman sentenced to death in Oregon [9] Murder of Martha Morrison: Portland: 1974-09: 17-year-old girl disappeared from Portland, remains discovered 2015: Jim Bradley: Portland: 1982-02-20: Pro basketball player shot to ...
Bradley Angle is a nonprofit organization based in Portland, Oregon, United States. It was founded in 1975 as the first domestic violence shelter on the West Coast under the name Bradley Angle House. Bonnie Tinker was its cofounder and first director. The name honors Sharon Bradley and Pam Angle who died from the violence of the street life. [1 ...
Oregon lawmakers passed a bill Wednesday that would increase support and stabilize funding for survivors of child abuse and domestic and sexual violence.
In the late 1970s, women’s groups had turned domestic violence into a major national cause, and abused women successfully sued police departments for failing to protect them. Over the next decade, states passed legislation empowering police to make arrests in domestic incidents and to enforce protective orders.
A demonstrator in Portland, Oregon, carrying a sunflower, July 24, 2020. Portland's Wall of Moms has been described by some journalists as "a group of mainly white, suburban mothers", [8] but also "includes those who are nonbinary and people who consider themselves mothers". [1]