Police pretextual stops, in which traffic police pull people over as an excuse to search them, should no longer be allowed.
Read MoreWe need to approach traffic safety in a way that encourages safe traveling through design, not through police enforcement.
Read MoreRoutine traffic stops don’t make anyone safer. But here’s how technology might.
Read MoreUsing routine traffic stops as a pretext to root out other types of crime is as disingenuous as it is unhelpful. We need to design intuitively safe streets—and then use traffic enforcement for the minority of drivers who are actually driving recklessly.
Read MoreSpeed enforcement won’t fix what’s actually a street design problem. And the way we use speed enforcement as a tool to accomplish other goals unrelated to speeding ends up not making anyone safer.
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