The Birth of American Policing & The Coal and Iron Police

From the night watch and slave patrols to corporate police forces tasked with crushing labor unions, the police in America were created to protect property and profit. This episode explores the birth of American policing, focusing on the corporate Coal and Iron Police in Pennsylvania.

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