The difference is in name only. Governmentally, there
is no difference between a state and a commonwealth.
In addition to Virginia, Pennsylvania has a state
police force! :)
--- Anton Sherwood <
bronto@...> wrote:
> "Andrew T. Patton" wrote:
> > . . . One this that I do know is that Virginia is
> a
> > commonwealth not a state (4 states are like this:
> Virginia,
> > Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and Kentucky) which
> means the basis of
> > the state and government is different.
>
> er, how?
>
> i remember a friend's comment that the Commonwealth
> of Virginia (or
> possibly one of the others) has State Police.
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