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Op-Ed: L.A. invented jaywalking tickets to serve cars. It's time to give streets back to walkers

Por: Los Angeles Times Opinion October 09, 2022

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California’s new Freedom to Walk Act does not exactly decriminalize jaywalking. It leaves plenty of room for police discretion to ticket unsafe walking, and it doesn’t challenge cars’ domination of city streets. Yet the new law is still a remarkable acknowledgment that we need a future in which walking is accommodated, not deterred, and convenient, not constrained. Like the removal of an old monument or the renaming of a building, the law... + full article



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