Synopsis "Police Power and Individual Freedom: The Quest for Balance"
""Police Power and Individual Freedom: The Quest for Balance"" by Claude R. Sowle is a thought-provoking examination of the tension between police power and individual freedom in modern society. The book delves into the complex legal and philosophical issues surrounding the use of police power to maintain public order and protect individual rights. Sowle explores the history of police power and its evolution in the United States, from its origins in colonial times to contemporary debates over surveillance, privacy, and civil liberties. He examines landmark court cases and legal precedents that have shaped the balance between police power and individual freedom, including the Fourth Amendment, the Patriot Act, and the Supreme Court's landmark decision in Miranda v. Arizona. Throughout the book, Sowle argues that the quest for balance between police power and individual freedom is an ongoing process that requires constant vigilance and critical reflection. He challenges readers to consider the ethical and moral implications of police power, and to question the assumptions and biases that underlie our legal and political systems. ""Police Power and Individual Freedom"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of law, politics, and ethics. It offers a nuanced and insightful analysis of one of the most pressing issues of our time, and provides a roadmap for navigating the complex landscape of police power and individual freedom in the 21st century.Additional Contributors Include Caleb Foote, G. Arthur Martin, Glanville L. Williams, And Many Others.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
