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Jaywalking will no longer be a crime in California under new law
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCalifornians will soon be able to jaywalk without getting ticketed, allowing pedestrians to...
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....
For this lifelong jaywalker, new California law is a step in the right direction
Fresno Bee McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoMost people make New Year’s resolutions. Instead, let’s go with a confession: I’m a jaywalker. A...
How automakers criminalized jaywalking for pedestrians in the 1920s: ‘It’s the start of taking the...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe history of jaywalking is intriguing. After all, the streets used to be a place to gather, where...
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...
Jaywalkers in California have something to look forward to in 2023
Redding Record Searchlight via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis past summer, Phoenix Hamilton got a ticket after she walked across the street. It was Linden...
Do drivers have to yield to cyclists in California? What about jaywalkers? What law says
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWhen streets intersect in California and the worlds of bicycling, driving and walking collide, who...
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...
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 ...
Opinion: 'Know why I pulled you over?' Fortunately, California police can't ask you that anymore
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA California Highway Patrol officer conducting a traffic stop. (Chris Carlson / Associated Press) As...