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An annual review of statewide police records shows a disparity with how the Eugene Police Department conducts its operations with one cultural demographic.

EUGENE, Ore. -- The most recent report conducted by the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission found there was disparity between the Eugene Police Department’s engagement with the Latinx communities when compared

Throughout the window of the report, which lasted from July 2020 to June 2021, the Eugene Police Department conducted over 13,000 stops. 84% of those were traffic stops, while the other 16% were pedestrians.

SALEM — Oregon State Police troopers disproportionately issued citations to motorists of color compared with white drivers over a one-year period, creating a statistically significant racial disparity, state researchers say.

April 05 2021 Traffic stop data didnt indicate major problems, but one disparity was noteworthy, a state official said. There was little evidence of ethnic or racial disparities for people stopped by the Hillsboro Police Department during a one-year period, according to the latest report by the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission. But for Latinos in Hillsboro, there was a disparity in what happened after they were stopped that remains an area of concern for state officials for the second st...

The Oregon Criminal Justice Commission released the Statistical Transparency of Policing (STOP) report in Dec. 2020, reviewing which community groups are