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30 years at the DA’s Office: Where We’ve Been, Where We’re Going and the Challenges Ahead

Multnomah County District Attorney, Mike Schrunk
Mike Schrunk
Date: 
February 3, 2012 - 12:15pm
Speaker(s): 
Mike Schrunk, Multnomah County District Attorney

During Mike Schrunk’s thirty-year career as Multnomah County’s District Attorney, Portland and the nation have experienced dramatic changes in criminal behavior. When Schrunk first assumed office, violent crimes were on a steep rise. Since the mid-1990s, however, crime rates have reversed, creating one of the safest eras in decades.

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Upholding the Law

An Address with Oregon Attorney General John Kroger
Date: 
June 26, 2009 - 12:15pm
Speaker(s): 
Oregon Attorney General John Kroger

The Attorney General heads the Oregon Department of Justice and is the state’s chief legal officer. The Attorney General’s docket includes fighting crime, protecting Oregon consumers, defending civil rights and holding polluters responsible for the damage they cause to our environment.


On June 26, City Club welcomes Oregon Attorney General John Kroger. Now six months into his term, Kroger will offer a progress report on what he has accomplished, what he has learned and how he hopes to reshape the role of Attorney General in Oregon.
 

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The Wrong Guy: What Happened to Brandon Mayfield

Date: 
June 23, 2004 - 5:00pm
Speaker(s): 
Brandon Mayfield
Speaker(s): 
Steve Wax

Neighborhoods in the Cross Fire: Is Portland Trigger-Happy?

Date: 
May 19, 2004 - 5:00pm
Speaker(s): 
John Canda
Speaker(s): 
Renee Mitchell
Speaker(s): 
LaSeanta Jones
Speaker(s): 
Michael Stradley

Marriage: State of the Union

Date: 
March 15, 2004 - 4:00pm
Speaker(s): 
Rebecca Warner
Speaker(s): 
Stephen Kanter
Speaker(s): 
Emanuel Rose
Speaker(s): 
Leslie Harris
Speaker(s): 
William Lunch
Speaker(s): 
Mary Pitman Kitch

Is National Security A Threat To Your Civil Rights?

Date: 
January 28, 2004 - 4:00pm
Speaker(s): 
Charles Hinkle
Speaker(s): 
Charles Gorder

Judicial Independence

Date: 
December 10, 2003 - 4:00pm
Speaker(s): 
Wallace Carson
Speaker(s): 
Frances Baker

The State of Justice

Date: 
June 11, 2003 - 5:00pm
Speaker(s): 
Dale Koch

Civil Liberties Challenges in the 21st Century

Date: 
September 18, 2002 - 5:00pm
Speaker(s): 
Nadine Strossen

Multnomah County: Tough on Crime?

Date: 
May 29, 2002 - 5:00pm
Speaker(s): 
Dan Noelle
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