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Cycling and the Law: Where Does Education Begin?

Sarah Goodyear, 6 May 2009, StreetsBlog: New York
Given the rising number of commuting and recreational cyclists in New York and elsewhere around the country, and the welter of conflicting laws in different states and municipalities, education of law enforcement (as well as drivers and cyclists) on cyclists' rights and responsibilities would seem to be an obvious area for police departments to focus on.
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