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  2. Societal effects of cars - Wikipedia

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    They introduced sweeping changes in employment patterns, social interactions, infrastructure and the distribution of goods. Automobiles provide easier access to remote places and mobility, in comfort, helping people to geographically widen their social and economic interactions. Negative effects of the car on everyday life are also significant.

  3. 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]

  4. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    The uncertainties of 1920 were drowned in a steady golden roar. But the restlessness of New York in 1927 approached hysteria. The parties were bigger, the pace was faster, the shows were broader, the buildings were higher, the morals were looser, and the liquor was cheaper. but all those benefits did not really minister to much delight.

  5. Even though the data analyzed was flawed and incomplete, a USA TODAY Network investigation found significant racial disparities in traffic stops after an analysis of almost five million citations ...

  6. Why the fight to curb racial profiling via traffic stop data ...

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    Chang-Diaz told USA TODAY Network reporters that the Senate’s unanimous public vote to require police to collect data on all traffic stops reflected the will of Massachusetts voters.

  7. Police officers discuss traffic stops, racial profiling

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    Jul. 20—Respect and composure can help ease the strain of a police stop, Muskogee Police Officers told an audience Tuesday night. "The first words spoken dictate how that encounter will turn out ...

  8. Mann Act - Wikipedia

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    Newspaper clip "Wanted 60,000 girls to take the place of 60,000 white slaves who will die this year" The Mann Act, previously called the White-Slave Traffic Act of 1910, is a United States federal law, passed June 25, 1910 (ch. 395, 36 Stat. 825; codified as amended at 18 U.S.C. §§ 2421–2424).

  9. 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.