Op-Ed: Why Decarceration Must Be A Part of Transportation Reform

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By Sarah BondJun 16, 2022, 12:08 am359 pts
On May 11, 2022, Philadelphia transit officers from the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) were captured on a viral video assaulting and using excessive force toward a Black woman accused of not paying a $2.50 bus fare. The woman was 24-year-old Jocelyn Dallas. The video shows officers…

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