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  2. International Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic ...

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    The 1921 Convention ensure that protection from trafficking and sexual exploitation on the international level. The Article 6 states that "The High Contracting Parties agree, in case they have not already taken licensing and supervision of employment agencies and offices, to prescribe such regulations as are required to ensure the protection of women and children seeking employment in another ...

  3. Anti-Flirt Club - Wikipedia

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    The Anti-Flirt Club was an American club active in Washington, D.C., during the early 1920s. [1] The purpose of the club was to protect young women and girls who received unwelcome attention from men in automobiles and on street corners. [2] [3] The Anti-Flirt Club launched an "Anti-Flirt" week, which began on March 4, 1923. [4]

  4. Traffic stop - Wikipedia

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    Traffic stops can be initiated at any time during the detention and arrest process, ranging from stops prior to arrest or issuance of a ticket for violation based on probable cause. Traffic stops date to the 1920s. [2] [3]

  5. How Oakland police cut traffic stop numbers by 40% with a ...

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    Professor Jennifer Eberhardt discussed how a team of Stanford University researchers helped the Oakland Police Department dramatically reduce its traffic stop numbers on Yahoo Finance UK's 'Global ...

  6. History of traffic lights - Wikipedia

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    The first interconnected traffic signal system was installed in Salt Lake City in 1917, with six connected intersections controlled simultaneously from a manual switch. [3]: 32 The first four-way, three-color traffic light was created by police officer William Potts in Detroit, Michigan in 1920.

  7. William Phelps Eno - Wikipedia

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    Traffic Regulations first drafted by Eno, as issued by New York City on February 8, 1909. Though automobiles were rare until Eno was an older man, horse-drawn carriages were already causing significant traffic problems in urban areas like Eno's home town of New York City. In 1867, at the age of 9, he and his mother were caught in a traffic jam.

  8. Report: Few felony arrests come from traffic stops in ... - AOL

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    "Only 13 out of 11,626 traffic stops resulted in felony arrests," Hensley said. "That is 0.1% of total traffic stops. Only three out of 11,626 traffic stops resulted in stolen vehicles recovered.

  9. Timeline of race relations and policing in Minneapolis–Saint Paul

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    Investigators examined "traffic stops, searches, arrests and uses of force" and reviewed police department policies and training programs. Minneapolis policing practices are also under investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice. [138] Mayor Jacob Frey said the report's findings were "repugnant" and "horrific" and evoked "outrage". [139 ...