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Shasta County Sheriff's DepartmentA new report analyzes law enforcement engagements in Shasta County by race and gender. It’s the first study of its kind for the county. -
Rich Pedroncelli/AP PhotoMost Californians are concerned about school shootings and support having armed police on campuses, according to a survey the non-partisan Public Policy Institute of California released in April.
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This year the Redding Police Department is losing one of its teams trained in responding to mental health emergencies. -
Proposed tax measures in Coos and Curry counties to fund law enforcement services failed in May. Now sheriff’s offices are dealing with the consequences. -
In 2020, voters overwhelmingly rejected a tax to pay for a new jail in Jackson County. Now authorities are revisiting the project. -
University administration said that 25 protesters were arrested early Tuesday morning on the Arcata campus. -
Grants Pass approved a utility fee to fund public safety services on Wednesday. But council members warn that likely isn’t a long-term solution. -
More California police departments are deploying body cameras. A new court ruling restricts how prosecutors can use footage of witness accounts at trial. -
Oregon legislators addressed sex crimes, street racing, ghost guns and other public safety issues but did not fund a legal service for victims. -
Sen. Steven Bradford’s SB50 would prohibit police from pulling someone over for a minor infraction related to lighting, registration or license plates alone. -
Oregon lawmakers hear preview to the state’s first use-of-force report. -
A 2021 state law took investigations into California police shootings out of the hands of local cops. Now, some families say the new system is agonizing in its own way. -
The City of Ashland is opening a campground for houseless individuals. Opening it will allow Ashland police to enforce a previously paused camping ban. -
An Oregon lawmaker has introduced a bill that would require officers to complete at least two years of education beyond high school.
