Creating the Boston Police : Francis Tukey and the Invention of Modern Crime Fighting

Tells the story of Francis Tukey and the formation of the Boston Police Department, featuring many of the department-s earliest cases and crises. Significant tales include the conflict following the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, when Tukey and his officers avoided enforcing the law, even helping enslaved people further escape.

• | : Timothy B. Riordan
• | Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc
• | Publication Date: Jul 18, 2022
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 277 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 1476689415
• | ISBN-13: 9781476689418