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Pedestrian Signal

Where Enforcement of Jaywalking Equals Criminalization of Homelessness

Records in Salt Lake City show that police in Salt Lake City concentrate jaywalking enforcement in the corner of the city that houses most of the city's homeless services.

December 2, 2019 - The Salt Lake City Tribune

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Omaha to Outlaw Standing on Medians

In an effort to curb panhandling, the mayor of Omaha introduces ordinance to make it illegal to be on some thin medians.

September 29, 2017 - Omaha World Herald

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