{"id":159539687,"date":"2010-01-21T12:34:47","date_gmt":"2010-01-21T12:34:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=159539687"},"modified":"2010-01-21T12:34:47","modified_gmt":"2010-01-21T12:34:47","slug":"killing-cats-vs-killing-a-cyclist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=159539687","title":{"rendered":"Killing cats vs killing a cyclist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Florida &#8211;<br \/>\nKilling cats = $249,000 bail and not to mention the accused having to wear a bulletproof vest when going to the hearing.<br \/>\nKilling a cyclist = $100,000 bail and not  to mention the accused being DUI at the time, being a hit-and-run, trying to evade police and the cyclist was riding in the bike lane.<br \/>\nHave we become so callused that human beings are simply roadkill and is just an &quot;accident&quot;? Don&#8217;t get me wrong I am horrified by both crimes but the needless  loss of a human life being less then half of that of cats is also horrifying.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nKilling cats: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justnews.com\/news\/19747620\/detail.html\">https:\/\/www.justnews.com\/news\/19747620\/detail.html<\/a><br \/>\nKilling a cyclist: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/news\/miami-dade\/breaking-news\/story\/1430338.html\">https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/news\/miami-dade\/breaking-news\/story\/1430338.html<\/a><br \/>\n&amp; the bail set: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/416\/story\/1436811.html?storylink=omni_popular\">https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/416\/story\/1436811.html?storylink=omni_popular<\/a>oldId.20100121123447872<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Florida &#8211; Killing cats = $249,000 bail and not to mention the accused having to wear a bulletproof vest when going to the hearing. Killing a cyclist = $100,000 bail and not to mention the accused being DUI at the time, being a hit-and-run, trying to evade police and the cyclist was riding in the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=159539687\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Killing cats vs killing a cyclist&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-159539687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biking-elsewhere"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159539687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=159539687"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159539687\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=159539687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=159539687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=159539687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}