Lilyana

Advanced Placement (AP)

5 October, 00:32

Why were many state legislators initially hesitant to create a state police force?

a. several states had created state police forces that did not represent the people but carried out wishes of the wealthy

b. they believed it was the responsibility of the government to patrol freeways

c. they did not think the state could afford to pay the salaries of state police officers

d. they did not want to have to worry about receiving traffic tickets as they traveled to and from the capitol