Judge dismisses state of Utah's decertification efforts against BYU's police department
PROVO — Brigham Young University will be allowed to keep its police department after an administrative judge dismissed the Department of Public Safety's motion to decertify the department. The judge's ruling, signed on Monday, comes nearly two years after the university received a letter from the Department of Public Safety on Feb. 20, 2019, claiming that BYU police had not met "certification criteria" required by Utah state law. The department wrote that due to its failure of "certification criteria" the state would decertify the police department. Related Story BYU didn't 'act like a poli...