Berkeley Leftists push for police autonomy and council seats
A radical slate led by Rick Brown Loni Hancock D Army Bailey and Ira Simmons backs a police autonomy amendment in Berkeley as part of a broader push to gain local political power. The effort, linked to the April Coalition and the Black Caucus, seeks community control of police with three neighborhood departments overseen by elected commissioners and resident officers.
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