New Jersey state police, criticized for racial discrimination in traffic stops, cut back on enforcement for 8 months. Speeding tickets dropped 87%, cell-phone tickets dropped 94%.
Frequency of crashes quickly rose on the highways they patrol.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/08/nyregion/new-jersey-state-police-slowdown.html?unlocked_article_code=1.f04.BNZk.QcZUZfqQstUv&smid=url-share
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