Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Cambridge Police Department (Massachusetts)
nbsp; I hadn't realized that the Henry Louis Gates arrest controversy is associated with the Cambridge police department, but I immediately thought of the policeman shot after the Boston Marathon bombing.&nbsp; I looked at WP:ORG and it doesn't use the word "government", so the argument in the nomination may be bogus because a police department is a part of the city government.&nbsp; As part of a larger organization, and given the requirement that  deletions are subject to the , there is never a theoretical case for deletion of a city department.&nbsp; A WP:BEFORE review of the "What Links Here" shows the MIT Crime Club, which might have been a clue that a city police department receives more attention from the public at large than a university crime club that relies in part on the Cambridge Police Department radio transmissions.&nbsp; The results from WP:BEFORE D1 are numerous.&nbsp; A search on Google books for "Cambridge Police Department" Massachusetts yields the top link as
— NONE, NONE
Stance: keep
Cited policy: WP:DEL8||WP:ATD (Wikipedia:Deletion policy)