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How automakers criminalized jaywalking for pedestrians in the 1920s: ‘It’s the start of taking the...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe history of jaywalking is intriguing. After all, the streets used to be a place to gather, where...
Jaywalking tarantula causes motor accident in Death Valley
Advnture via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA telephoto close-up digital image of a Texas brown tarantula with its shadow on the asphalt road in...
Family settles $4.5 million lawsuit after Morehouse grad is killed by police for jaywalking
Revolt via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFamily of Chinedu Okobi Yesterday (Feb. 12), the Atlanta Black Star published an article revealing...
Op-Ed: L.A. invented jaywalking tickets to serve cars. It's time to give streets back to walkers
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA pedestrian crosswalk at 94th and Figueroa streets in South Los Angeles. (Al Seib / Los Angeles...
El Paso man arrested in Lower Valley apartment murder case
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAn El Paso man, who allegedly fled from police during a jaywalking incident, was arrested on...
Who’s at fault if you hit a jaywalker in Texas? The answer may surprise you
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWhile many of us jaywalk in a rush to get from curb to curb, when the tables have turned and we are...
Bill advances allowing pedestrians to safely jaywalk
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMar. 19—Legislators appear willing to make jaywalking legal across the islands—when safe—arguing in a Senate bill that pedestrians' judgments are better at reducing injuries and deaths than ...
NC town cracks down, fines jaywalkers who avoid crosswalks
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 8 months agoDavidson is cracking down on jaywalkers. On Sept. 5, police began citing people crossing the busiest...
Racial Justice, Pedestrian Safety Fuel Jaywalking Debate
Stateline.org via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 14—For nearly a century, jaywalking has been illegal in most states and localities. But several recent reports have shown that police in some areas disproportionately ticket people of color ...
In California, jaywalking will soon be legal, usually
Autoblog via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPower to the pedestrians: In California, jaywalking — most of the time — will no longer a crime....
