(KRON) — A possible new legislation enforcement partnership between the Metropolis of Oakland and Northeastern College is inflicting concern for residents in East Oakland.
Neighborhood leaders and a few residents are asking for open communication and extra details about a potential partnership between Oakland police and Northeastern College. The group leaders are involved that any new partnership may result in extra police patrolling East Oakland.
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The Anti-Police-Terror Mission says they discovered about Northeastern College’s discussions to broaden their public security sources from involved East Oakland residents. In accordance with a weblog publish, one potential proposal would have the college create its personal police division and provides campus officers equal authority to common officers.
A Q&A weblog publish on a community-operated group exhibits potential plans for the college’s police power. It states the varsity would totally fund the division, give officers arrest powers and enable them to carry weapons.
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KRON4 reached out to the college for remark about this proposal and publish. The college issued the next assertion.
“While there have been productive conversations with the City of Oakland about a new partnership, including expanding our public safety resources on the Oakland campus, the information shared in *media reports or articles* does not represent the facts. Although much of the information was attributed to a Northeastern employee, none of it has been fact-checked with university leaders.”
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We did attain out to state and different native leaders for remark about this new growth however haven’t heard again as of this report.
