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Police History: Constable vs. Paramilitary

Police History: Constable vs. Paramilitary

by David Tollen | Jul 1, 2020 | The Early Modern Age, The Recent Modern Age, Current Politics, Legal History

Calls to abolish or massively reform America’s police sound new and radical. Yet history offers a very old model for those reforms: an alternative to our current military style of policing. In the world of the Founding Fathers, civilian constables enforced the...
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