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John Hopkins University, Baltimore Police Finalize Memo For Campus Police Force

Photo Caption: Johns Hopkins University wants to maintain about 100 officers who would have the same powers as city cops. (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johns_Hopkins_University">Johns Hopkins University/</a>Public domain)
<p>A memorandum of agreement has been finalized between Johns Hopkins University and the Baltimore City Police Department, the latest step in creating a private campus police force.</p> <p>The 23-page document was originally released in September. It has been revised to reflect feedback from the community.</p> <p>The document was signed by Baltimore City Police Commissioner Michael Harrison.</p> <p>The memorandum of agreement includes:</p> <p>- State-mandated public reporting, training, policy development, and third-party accreditation requirements</p> <p>- Exemptions from state immunity protections</p> <p>- Local hiring and recruitment targets</p> <p>- Multiple layers of public accountability and oversight</p>
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