{"id":308345554,"date":"2014-10-09T19:32:34","date_gmt":"2014-10-09T19:32:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=308345554"},"modified":"2014-10-09T19:32:34","modified_gmt":"2014-10-09T19:32:34","slug":"statistics-show-shift-in-citations-of-drivers-pedestrians-for-crosswalk-violations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=308345554","title":{"rendered":"Statistics Show Shift in Citations of Drivers, Pedestrians for Crosswalk Violations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By ANDREW METCALF, Bethesda Magazine<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<br \/>\n\u201cThe police department made a very conscious shift,\u201d Councilmember Hans Riemer said. \u201cIt\u2019s deliberate and represents an evolution in their enforcement strategy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Pedestrian20Citations1.png\" alt=\"image\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>He said police are conducting about two to three crosswalk stings per week, but have plans to increase that number to five or six per week. McCullough said the department could increase the number of stings if it could pay more overtime to officers for traffic enforcement.<br \/>\n<br \/>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bethesdamagazine.com\/Bethesda-Beat\/2014\/Statistics-Show-Shift-in-Citations-of-Drivers-Pedestrians-for-Crosswalk-Violations\/\">https:\/\/www.bethesdamagazine.com\/Bethesda-Beat\/2014\/Statistics-Show-Shift-in-Citations-of-Drivers-Pedestrians-for-Crosswalk-Violations\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By ANDREW METCALF, Bethesda Magazine &#8230; \u201cThe police department made a very conscious shift,\u201d Councilmember Hans Riemer said. \u201cIt\u2019s deliberate and represents an evolution in their enforcement strategy.\u201d &#8230; He said police are conducting about two to three crosswalk stings per week, but have plans to increase that number to five or six per week. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=308345554\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Statistics Show Shift in Citations of Drivers, Pedestrians for Crosswalk Violations&#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":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-308345554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biking-in-maryland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308345554","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=308345554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308345554\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=308345554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=308345554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=308345554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}