Posted in on September 24, 2024
The last four U.S. presidential election cycles show a consistent pattern that hate crimes increase nationwide during national election season (Cause for Concern 2024: The State of Hate»). While we do not want to create undue alarm, we feel obligated to... View Article
Posted in on June 6, 2024
Western States Center has issued a Pride Advisory Guide » and Protecting Pride Organizing Guide ». Georgetown Law’s Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection (ICAP) issued Guidance: Protecting Pride Events from Armed Extremist Activity». The Human Rights Campaign (HRC)», the... View Article
Posted in on April 23, 2024
Disability Rights Oregon has a compiled great service animal resource page » including their Service and Assistance Animals in Oregon publication » The City of Portland also has a great Service Animals resource page » including the 2 questions businesses... View Article
Posted in on April 8, 2024
Oregon DOJ has prepared this Guide with frequently asked questions and additional resources to prevent or respond to zoom bombing Steps to Take During a Zoombombing Incident » from the ADL ADL’s toolkit for responding to extremist disruptions at public... View Article
Posted in on March 21, 2023
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No Place for Hate » has extensive curriculum information designed to engage students and staff in dialogue and active learning on the topics of bias, bullying, inclusion and allyship. Western States Center has released their 3rd edition of the Confronting White... View Article
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ORS 147.380 » defines a Bias Incident under Oregon law. ORS 166.155 » defines misdemeanor Bias Crime in the Second Degree under Oregon law. ORS 166.165 » defines felony Bias Crime in the First Degree under Oregon law. ORS 163.191 » defines misdemeanor Intimidation by Display of a Noose under Oregon law.... View Article
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Books Lee & Low Books has an online library » where you can purchase books on anti-racism. Author Jacqueline Woodson » has won multiple awards for her work on children’s literature on the topic of race, belonging and social justice. Embrace Bend’s Do... View Article
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Protective Orders in Oregon – You may be eligible for a civil protective order, even if a crime hasn’t occurred. Here’s a comparison sheet of Oregon’s six protective orders » to help guide you. Obtain protective order forms here ». Watch a 4... View Article
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The choice to speak with the media is yours. You do not have to give an interview, or can stop your interview at any time. Review the National Center for Victims of Crime’s Privacy & Dignity: A Guide to Interacting with... View Article
