Justice to All: The Story of the Pennsylvania State Police (Police in America Series)

Benjamin Franklin. ., .protection is as truly due from a government to the people as obedience from the people to the government .. .W orks. Edited by John Bigelow, Vol. II, page 51. Extract from Will of Stephen Girard. ... To provide more effectually than they now do, for the security of the persons and property of its Inhabitants ... by a competent police, including a sufficient number of watchmen really suited to the purpose .. .P aragraph XXIII, Section 2. Lord Bryce. .. .T he want of a proper police is apparently the cause answerable for the train-robberies. .. .B rigandage is due to the absence of a mounted gendarmerie. .. .I nthe western wilds of Canada, however, the mounted police secures perfect safety for wayfarers, and trainrobberies seem to be unknown. .. .W hy not create an efficient police? .. .A merican Commonwealth, Vol. II, pp. 617-618.(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)About the Publisher Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org