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Ep. 1476 - NYC Is Decriminalizing Jaywalking In The Name Of “Equity”

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Jaywalking and Racial Equity

This chapter examines the proposed decriminalization of jaywalking in New York City, critiquing the rationale surrounding equity and police enforcement. It highlights racial disparities in jaywalking ticketing, particularly noting the disproportionate impact on Black individuals, and discusses systemic bias in law enforcement. The chapter challenges the notion that these issues stem solely from discriminatory practices, suggesting that obeying traffic laws could mitigate the problem.

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