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Portland police to be trained to deal with the mentally ill

Mayor Tom Potter announced Monday he wants to set aside $500,000 over the next two years to help Portland police run all patrol officers through 40 hours of specialized training on how to deal with people suffering from a mental illness. MAXINE BERNSTEIN for The Oregonian.

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