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To: 2ndDivisionVet

In 1776, a “cop killer bullet” was literally any bullet as cops didn’t have ballistic vests. And yet, the founders were okay with it.


25 posted on 03/23/2015 10:01:36 PM PDT by Bogey78O (We had a good run. Coulda been great still.)
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To: Bogey78O

Actually, the history of police goes back only to 1825 or so, with it really kicking in globally in the 1850’s.


55 posted on 03/24/2015 3:50:52 AM PDT by ImaGraftedBranch (If you haven't figured it out, there is a great falling away...happening before your eyes.)
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