"In a country like the United States, where the right to property is placed above the law, there the sole function of the public police is to safeguard this natural right, each person can in full confidence dedicate his capital and his labor to production. He does not have to fear that his plans and calculations will be upset from one instant to another by the legislature."
-Frédéric Bastiat
My how we've fallen.
GAO Finds 218 Percent Arrest Increase with Police in Schools
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The GAO report echoes findings from other research: placing officers in
schools increases the severity of disciplinary measures.
1 hour ago
So true. We need to strengthen private property rights in this country. Great Bastiat quote!