El pueblo, la policía y la prensa

Abstract

The image contains a news story about the relationship between citizens, the police and the press, underscoring the importance of impartiality and justice in the handling of public affairs. He criticizes the arrogance and pride of the press, advocating for a press that acts responsibly and fairly. Furthermore, the need for a society in which everyone acts with solidarity and permanent interests is highlighted, promoting justice and balance. Allegations of violence and abuse of power by the police, as well as the response of the police and their advocates, are addressed. The importance of the police in public administration and the need to maintain its prestige and authority is mentioned. The consequences of conflicts between the police and the people are also discussed, and a call is made for reflection and mutual understanding to avoid violence and promote social peace. The humanity and dignity of the police are also highlighted, and those who incite the people against the police and the media coverage of conflicts are criticized, pointing out that some journalists are guided by malice. In short, it calls for common sense and the defense of authority and order in society. News published in El Tiempo on July 25, 1911.