Video of Ore. police subduing man prompts lawsuit

[police brutality]

By Steve Benham KATU 2 PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland police considered all their options and used appropriate force when they used a Taser and punched a man they were attempting to arrest, a police lieutenant with the police bureau's Internal Affairs Unit said in a letter to the man. The letter, dated Oct. 28, 2011, was written by Chris Davis in response to a request from the police chief to investigate ...

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