These U.S. Communities Are Making Safety Progress After Jaywalking Reform

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By Angie SchmittJun 23, 2022, 4:01 am462 ptsHot
Angie Schmitt The Black Lives Matter protests and the pandemic have dramatically shifted the terrain around policing. As a result, the last two years have brought about the first serious rethinking of jaywalking laws in a century, challenging a practically universal American rule that dates back to some of the…

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