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The Language of Responsibility in Traffic Incidents

This chapter explores the evolution of language surrounding car-related incidents, noting the change from 'car murders' to 'car accidents' and the impact on public perception. It examines how terms like 'jaywalking' have been used to shift blame onto pedestrians, calling for a more honest acknowledgment of responsibility in these situations.

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