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Name: Chief Penny E. Harrington

Current Employment: Harrington & Associates

Address: 497 Estero Avenue, Morro Bay, CA 93442

Tel: 805-772-2093

Email: chiefpenny@charter.net

Internet Website: www.pennyharrington.com

(1) Relevant employment, with dates:

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

SERVICES AVAILABLE FROM PENNY HARRINGTON:

THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR WOMEN & POLICING, a division of the Feminist Majority Foundation.

THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA:

Accomplishments at the State Bar:

THE CITY OF PORTLAND, OREGON

ACCOMPLISHMENTS AS CHIEF OF POLICE:

OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS: (Prior to becoming Chief of Police)

APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR OF OREGON TO:

(2) Degrees and relevant special training:

(3) Other professional activities:

(4) Retainer Information:

(5) Names, address and telephone numbers of attorneys who may be contacted as references:

(6) Publications that contain your ads:

(7) Usual and customary fee:

(8) Areas of Expertise and Experience:

(9) Types of cases I will not accept:

Any in which I disagree with the position taken by the client

(10) Publications, Awards, Achievements:

PUBLICATIONS:

SELECTED ARTICLES WRITTEN ABOUT PENNY HARRINGTON:

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Public Speaking - experience on television, radio, videotape and before audiences from 5 to 2,000 people. Speak nationwide.

Writing - authored my autobiography, "Triumph of Spirit", have published articles in professional journals and national magazines. Have specialized in staff reports. Wrote a self-assessment guide for law enforcement agencies to assist them in hiring and retaining women officers.

Teaching - Conduct national training seminars annually for the National Center for Women & Policing. Speak at law enforcement conferences nationally. Conducted training for police agencies around the state of Oregon and the staff of the State Bar of California. Conduct seminars on management skills, supervisory skills and law enforcement subjects nationally. Conduct training on Sexual Harassment, Discrimination and similar topics. Conduct training on Assessment Centers.

AWARDS RECEIVED:

Named one of the "World's Most Intriguing Women" by the E Television network and Eyes Open Productions, Inc. - 1997

Named one of "350 Women Who Changed the World from 1976-1996" by Working Woman Magazine - 1996

Ms. Magazine - Woman of the Year - 1985

Named by Harvard Law School as one of the 10 most influential women in law. 1986.

Named to the International Association of Women Police Hall of Fame. 1986

YWCA Woman of Achievement Award - 1985

Skanner Newspaper Celebration of Accomplishment Award for Improving the Status of Women and Redefining the Role of the Police Bureau to include Community Involvement - 1985

Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon, Ecumenical Service Award for Outstanding Service to the Church and Wider Community in Providing a New Blueprint for Building Trust Between Police and Citizens of Portland - 1985

International Association of Women Police Hall of Fame in honor of Contributions to Law Enforcement - 1985

Oregon Womens' Political Caucus Jeanette Rankin First Woman Award -1985

Oregon Association of Colored Women's Clubs, Certificate of Award for Community Involvement - 1986

Affirmative Action Award from Portland City Council for hiring minorities - 1981