Horses have long been linked with police forces. The French and the British were using mounted police patrols as early as the ...

the first Black police officer to serve with the Schenectady ... “He felt it was our duty to exercise that right, and he’d have all of us out there sometimes registering people to vote ...

the Municipal Corporation Act gave towns and cities the power to create their own professional police forces. Bath and Bristol were among the first cities in the country to form their own police ...