“Are open-court efforts waning?,” by The Editorial Board, Oregonian, September 09, 2009 Excerpt: “In Oregon, news organizations still fight for public access, aided by the constitution The New…
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Oregon Public Records and Meetings Manual
You can also find a searchable PDF copy of the 2008 Oregon AG’s Public Records and Meetings Manual at the Public Resource’s Bulk Resource archive, courtesy of Carl Malamud….
Oregon AG Holds Public Meetings on Public Records and Meetings Laws
…wisely. The best way to hold government accountable is to make government records and public meetings accessible to the people. That’s why I’ve made enforcement of government transparency laws a…
3+ Tips on Buying Public Records for Background Checks
PI Buzz is still around and it also still has excellent posts, such as this April 10th, 2011, one with tips on buying public records from data brokers:…
Oregon Cell Phone Records and Warrants Law: on OPB’s Think Out Loud
Read and listen to a discussion about Oregon’s cell phone records and warrants law at: OPB’s Think Out Loud May 3, 2011 , program: Think Out Loud: Cell phone…
Court of Appeals: Oregon Retains Public Recording Requirement in Nonjudicial Foreclosures (MERS not a Substitute)
…beneficiary of the trust deed has publicly recorded “any assignments of the trust deed” in the county mortgage records. Today the Court of Appeals held that using Mortgage Electronic Registry…
Oregon Grand Jury Reports on County Jails (Corrections)
…find the earlier opinions, which go back to before 1920. ** Related links: 1) Oregon Criminal Justice Commission (and some history) 2) Oregon Criminal Law Revision Commission Records…
Juvenile Sex Offender Bibliography: A work in progress
…and very often under the age of 16. Work with juvenile offenders (and juvenile witnesses) is difficult under any circumstances, but sex offense criminal charges add another dimension to…
How to Follow Portland, Oregon, Black Lives Matter and Related Protest News
…council and commission members) Lawyers, especially members of the Oregon State Bar who practice state and federal criminal and civil rights law. National news / media: news and “news” outlets…
A Reading List for People Planning to “Occupy” Public Property
…them. Let’s not leave out an entire body of federal criminal law, maybe also starting with the Oregon’s U.S. Attorney’s Office, which is where the Hammond re-sentencing appeal decision originated, under…
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