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2019 law enforcement MOU review

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Last discussed Feb 12, 2026.

Public comments (3)

SupportiveJody NewellFeb 12, 2026

Spoke in support of Councilor Workman's letter, saying the intent is to clarify jurisdiction, and noted the community can still voice its values even though the chiefs hold authority.

Finance, Organization and Personnel Committee - Feb 12, 2026 · 56:01 →
ConcernedJules GibsonFeb 12, 2026

Asked for more public clarity about the MOU and argued the agreement should be judged not only on legal permissibility but on ethical alignment with surrounding towns' relationships with ICE.

Finance, Organization and Personnel Committee - Feb 12, 2026 · 57:14 →
ConcernedLauren HubbleFeb 12, 2026

Asked what benefit Keene gains by not participating in 287(g) cooperation when surrounding towns can act within Keene; the city attorney clarified the state mutual aid agreement is unrelated to federal enforcement.

Finance, Organization and Personnel Committee - Feb 12, 2026 · 1:09:18 →