Marquette might form own police force

MILWAUKEE - Marquette University is moving closer to a decision on whether to create its own private police force.

The university began exploring the possibility after the Wisconsin Legislature approved a way for creating a police force for Marquette, similar to those maintained at public schools including the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and UW-Madison.

University officials are now writing a report and recommendations to Marquette President Mike Lovell.

Full story: WJFW

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