CHP will boost traffic patrol on Oakland streets, mayor says

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : "But today we have a commitment (from the governor) to send law enforcement resources to Oakland," she said.
53% : Earlier this week, Carl Chan, president of the Oakland Chinatown Chamber of Commerce and an advocate of increased policing, announced during a news conference that he had asked Newsom to declare a "state of emergency" and send state law enforcement help, including the Highway Patrol, to "preserve the peace, protect the public and save our lives."
52% : Earlier in the press conference, when asked by reporters whether he would beef up law enforcement in Oakland, Newsom vaguely replied that the state would be doing "more" to help existing task forces in Oakland.

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