To: Carry_Okie
....and crime was lower.
See the book Frontier Violence. Violent crime was a fraction what it is today.
25 posted on
11/30/2014 8:24:01 AM PST by
Red in Blue PA
(Compared to obama, Jimmy Carter looks like Winston Churchill.)
To: Red in Blue PA
See the book Frontier Violence. I've read Rise of the Warrior Cop, which has a pretty thorough history of policing in America.
26 posted on
11/30/2014 8:33:38 AM PST by
Carry_Okie
(Those who profess noblesse oblige regress to droit du seigneur.)
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