{"id":390589981,"date":"2017-05-18T17:13:01","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T17:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=390589981"},"modified":"2017-05-18T17:13:01","modified_gmt":"2017-05-18T17:13:01","slug":"the-irrational-criminalization-of-walking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=390589981","title":{"rendered":"The (Irrational) Criminalization of Walking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Scott Doyon, Place Makers<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nThe point is that we\u2019ve progressed to a moment in time where walking is seen almost as a novelty or action of last resort and where our accommodation of and reliance on automobiles has resulted in a regulatory environment in which the act of walking is increasingly stigmatized and disincentivized, thus making the assertion that few people walk an increasingly self-fulfilling prophesy.<br \/>\n&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"3SF8ZpBcUH\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/placemakers.com\/2017\/05\/16\/the-irrational-criminalization-of-walking\/\">The (Irrational) Criminalization of Walking<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;The (Irrational) Criminalization of Walking&#8221; &#8212; PlaceMakers\" src=\"https:\/\/placemakers.com\/2017\/05\/16\/the-irrational-criminalization-of-walking\/embed\/#?secret=BcU25jAum0#?secret=3SF8ZpBcUH\" data-secret=\"3SF8ZpBcUH\" width=\"525\" height=\"296\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n[B&#8217; Spokes: There is even a link to a book (PDF) you can download.]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Scott Doyon, Place Makers &#8230; The point is that we\u2019ve progressed to a moment in time where walking is seen almost as a novelty or action of last resort and where our accommodation of and reliance on automobiles has resulted in a regulatory environment in which the act of walking is increasingly stigmatized and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=390589981\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The (Irrational) Criminalization of Walking&#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-390589981","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\/390589981","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=390589981"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390589981\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=390589981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=390589981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=390589981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}