CSPAN Washington Journal Rep. Tom McClintock July 12, 2024
Principles of sir robert peel, considered the father of modern policing, that the principle is that policing is very much a community activity. In fact, he said that the public are the police. The police are the public. The only difference is that the police are members of the public who are paid fulltime to attend to the enforcement of the law. This is quintessentially a local question that the democrats seek to federalize. Thats the part i oppose. But there are provisions in the bill that are legitimate functions but there are provisions to protect the Constitutional Rights and Civil Liberti...