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Traffic Enforcement Dwindled in the Pandemic. In Many Places, It Hasn’t Come Back.
Data covers the municipal police department in each city. The retreat has happened as road deaths have risen. By Emily Badger and Ben Blatt Ben Blatt and Emily Badger spent months compiling police data and interviewing police officials, safety advocates …