Jess Thompson, Omar Bird, Abbey Seitz

Want Safer Streets? Stop Blaming Pedestrians For Traffic Violence

By Jess Thompson, Omar Bird, Abbey Seitz / March 26, 2024

A state Senate bill would prevent pedestrians from being stopped by cops or fined for jaywalking unless there is an immediate danger of a collision.

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