...individuals of the state, like members of a well-governed family, are bound to conform their general behavior to the rules of propriety, good neighbourhood, and...industrious and inoffensive in their respective stations." Offenses against the police were only one of several categories of offenses against the state (the...

...regulations of Cities and Towns, whereby the individuals of any City or Town, like members of a well governed family, are bound to conform their general behaviour...decent, industrious and inoffensive in their respective situations ... but the word, as here used, has a still more restricted meaning, for it is intended...

...individuals of the state, like members of a well-governed family, are bound to conform their behavior to the rules of propriety, good neighbourhood, and...decent, industrious, and inoffensive in their respective stations."47 But police goals and objectives did not end with the preservation of a neo-Stoical public...

...Person or Province." William W. "public police" and "oeconomy" interchangeably to represent "the due regulation and domestic order of the kingdom: whereby...decent, industrious, and inoffensive in their respective stations."z1 ln this short statement, Blackstone indicated just how interconnected and mutually dependent...

...territorial community. Thus, Blackstone defines 'public police and oeconomy' as referring jointly to: the due regulation and domestic order of the kingdom: whereby...industrious, and inoffensive in their respective stations." To this end, police combined forms of regulation applying to all members of the population under its...

...family, are bound to conform their general behaviour to the rules of propriety, good neigbbouthood, and good manners; and to be decent, industrious, and inoffensive in their respective stations. William Blackstone (1769l The inherent authority of the state (and, through delegation, local governmentI...

...well-governed family, are bound to conform their behavior to the rules of propriety, good neighborhood, and good manners; and to be decent, industrious, and inoffensive in their respective stations."10 Within the framework of mid-eighteenth century British policy science, political economy...

...Blackstone's influential late eighteenth-century definition of "public police and oeconomy" as "the due regulation and domestic order of the kingdom: whereby...industrious, and inoffensive in their respective stations" (Blackstone 1769, 162), which he believes can be traced back to the Greek conception of oikonomikos,...

...whereby the individuals of the state, like members of a well-governed family, are bound to conform their behaviour to the rules of propriety, good neighbourhood,...decent, industrious, and inoffensive in their respective stations."39 Yet there is also a glimmer of recognition in the first wave of American legal texts that...

...individuals of the state, like members of a well-governed family, are bound to conform their general behavior to the rules of propriety, good neighbourhood, and...decent, industrious, and inoffensive in their respective stations."14 Included here are felonies such as clandestine marriages and bigamy, but several sections...