City Government in the United States
City Government in the United States
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The clerks of the police courts receive ample compensation, and examine the prisoners and witnesses, but the judgments are pro- nounced by the magistrates. (See p. 44. ) Concerning the new class of men that must come forward to govern American cities, I know of no field of municipal reform so promising as that of the police courts in the large cities. If, after constant agitation for municipal reform, the police magistrates should be- come a superior class of men, it might then be well to intro...duce the British system of ex officio magistrates — that is, aldermen or city councilors who serve without CHICAGO POLICE JUSTICES. 87 compensation, and who act as police justices. In the summer of 1893 the conduct of one of the Brooklyn police justices, concerning the case of foreign officers who were attacked by street ruffians, was so outrageous that the Mayor sent an apology to the offended persons.
In Illinois police judges are practically appointed by the Governor, as in Massachusetts. There are in Chicago forty-eight justices of the peace, having a term of office of four years.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The clerks of the police courts receive ample compensation, and examine the prisoners and witnesses, but the judgments are pro- nounced by the magistrates. (See p. 44. ) Concerning the new class of men that must come forward to govern American cities, I know of no field of municipal reform so promising as that of the police courts in the large cities. If, after constant agitation for municipal reform, the police magistrates should be- come a superior class of men, it might then be well to intro...duce the British system of ex officio magistrates — that is, aldermen or city councilors who serve without CHICAGO POLICE JUSTICES. 87 compensation, and who act as police justices. In the summer of 1893 the conduct of one of the Brooklyn police justices, concerning the case of foreign officers who were attacked by street ruffians, was so outrageous that the Mayor sent an apology to the offended persons.
In Illinois police judges are practically appointed by the Governor, as in Massachusetts. There are in Chicago forty-eight justices of the peace, having a term of office of four years.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Alfred R Alfred Ronald Conkling to read onlineMoreLess
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