Bailey v. Board on Police Standards & Training

Petitioner seeks review of an order of the Board on Police Standards and Training (BPST) that denied his application for a basic police certificate. We affirm.

Petitioner was hired as a police officer by the Myrtle Creek Police Department in April, 1987. He was discharged in November, 1987. In April, 1988, he requested a hearing to determine his eligibility for certification and argued that his discharge was not for cause. After a hearing, BPST found that, between 1970 and 1985, petitioner “repeatedly engaged in [nonconsensual] deviate sexual conduct * * * with his [mentally impaired] brother”…