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Quarterly Report – Q4 2024
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Quarterly Report – Q3 2024
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Director's Report
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2023 Annual Report
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Quarterly Report – Q2 2024
Updated Report

Quarterly Report – Q1 2024
Updated Report

Quarterly Report – Q3 & Q4 2023
Updated Report

2022 Annual Report
Our report focuses on our work in last year, trends and observations from the complaints we received, and describes recommendations to the Police Bureau after reviewing policies relating to the police accountability system and how the Bureau responds to domestic violence calls.
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Quarterly Report – Q2 2023
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Quarterly Report – Q1 2023
Updated Report

Independent Police Review Releases External Review of Eight Police Officer-Involved Shootings and Critical Incidents
Outside experts hired by the City of Portland's Independent Police Review (IPR) have reviewed eight completed deadly force investigations involving Portland Police Bureau officers.
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Quarterly Report – Q4 2022
Updated Report

Quarterly Report – Q3 2022
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Quarterly Report – Q2 2022
View Independent Police Review's 2nd quarterly report of 2022.
Updated Report

Domestic Violence Response: Special Victims Unit benefits from collaboration with partners, but patrol officers need more training
The City Auditor’s Independent Police Review (IPR) found that the Portland Police Bureau’s Special Victims Unit benefits from co-location and collaboration with service partners but officers responding to the initial calls need more trauma-informed training.
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2021 Annual Report
Our annual report for 2021 describes changes in workload, regaining compliance with the Department of Justice, and summarizes a policy review of how language services are used by the Police Bureau.
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Quarterly Report – Q1 2022
View Independent Police Review's 1st quarterly report of 2022.
Updated Report

Lessons Learned: City’s response to protests exposed vulnerabilities in Portland’s police accountability system
The 2020 murder of George Floyd sparked more than 100 nights of protest in Portland. Complaints of officer misconduct at these events exposed inadequacies with the City’s ability to hold officers accountable. We recommend operational and policy improvements to strengthen the accountability system.
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