Why wasn't the MAC car bomber forced into mental health treatment?

Published on: 05/05/2026

This news was posted by Oregon Today News

Description

After the deadly event, local leaders have pointed to Oregon's mental health system and civil commitment laws, where very few people qualify for forced treatment.

News Source : https://www.kgw.com/article/news/investigations/uncommitted/mac-portland-car-bomb-mental-health-civil-commitment-oregon/283-6d6f0cf1-42d4-4a1a-8f58-726c0047229a

Other Related News

Oregon Gov. Kotek, state leaders warn of a dangerous fire year ahead amid low snowpack

05/05/2026

As Oregon approaches the summer months Governor Tina Kotek and other state agency leaders ...

Oregon State vs. Portland (6 May, 2026) Live Score

05/05/2026

Live coverage of the Oregon State Beavers vs Portland Pilots College Baseball game on ESPN...

Oregon faces longer fire season due to historic heat, drought, fire experts warn

05/05/2026

Oregons first big fire of the year began in March and the season is expected to run throug...

Kalshi referral code “OREGONLIVE1″ upgrades $10 NHL and NBA bonus for Cinco de Mayo

05/05/2026

As of Tuesday May 5th 2026 Kalshi has extended their promo code OREGONLIVE1 into May unloc...

Oregon State Police has been sharing residents' personal data with DHS, lawsuit claims

05/05/2026

Description

Other Related News

As Oregon approaches the summer months Governor Tina Kotek and other state agency leaders ...

Live coverage of the Oregon State Beavers vs Portland Pilots College Baseball game on ESPN...

Oregons first big fire of the year began in March and the season is expected to run throug...

As of Tuesday May 5th 2026 Kalshi has extended their promo code OREGONLIVE1 into May unloc...

The Rural Organizing Project alleges that OSP allowed immigration enforcement agencies to ...

Support

Legal

Follow

Download Our App