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Pickets Pistols & Politics Portland Poli

Susan Hauser

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Behind the Bastards

It was described as a hilariously pro-PPA book that detailed the Portland Police Association's history, including the nightmare of being held accountable for their actions.

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The violent death of a fellow officer was a terrible blow to the members of the Portland Police Bureau and devastating to the drug unit.

— Episode: Part Two: The Worst Police Union In Hist...

Episode: Part Two: The Worst Police Union In History

It was described as a hilariously pro-PPA book that detailed the Portland Police Association's history, including the nightmare of being held accountable for their actions.

"

The violent death of a fellow officer was a terrible blow to the members of the Portland Police Bureau and devastating to the drug unit.

What that book calls a nightmare was the fact that Internal Affairs had opened an investigation into the murders, drug dealing and drug abuse by numerous members of the Narcotics Division.

The association's concern for youngsters was demonstrated in a gesture of grief and sympathy after the death of Nathan Thomas.

A few weeks after the boy's death, the union contributed $250 to the American Cancer Society.

Ward and Galloway claimed they had acted out of frustration, not racial hatred when they made their late night deposit of the possums at the restaurant's door.

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