{"id":2313,"date":"2015-03-02T04:16:59","date_gmt":"2015-03-02T04:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sandiegopersonalinjuryattorney.pro\/law\/?p=2313"},"modified":"2015-03-02T04:16:59","modified_gmt":"2015-03-02T04:16:59","slug":"why-its-so-hard-to-punish-drivers-who-kill-pedestrians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sandiegopersonalinjuryattorney.pro\/law\/why-its-so-hard-to-punish-drivers-who-kill-pedestrians\/","title":{"rendered":"Why it\u2019s so hard to punish drivers who kill pedestrians"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/2015\/02\/22\/why_hitting_a_pedestrian_is_a_nearly_un_punishable_offense\/?utm_source=twitter&#038;utm_medium=socialflow\" title=\"why it's so hard to punish drivers who kill pedestrians -vast majority of traffic fatalities never lead to an arrest.\" target=\"_blank\">Why it\u2019s so hard to punish drivers who kill pedestrians<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Slate<br \/>\n2\/22\/2014<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The vast majority of traffic fatalities never lead to an arrest. [&#8230;] Less obvious, but no less consequential, was the legal shift through which society absorbed and dismissed the hazards of urban driving, exonerating individual drivers for crashes, even when they killed pedestrians. [&#8230;] <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why it\u2019s so hard to punish drivers who kill pedestrians Slate 2\/22\/2014 The vast majority of traffic fatalities never lead to an arrest. [&#8230;] Less obvious, but no less consequential, was the legal shift through which society absorbed and dismissed the hazards of urban driving, exonerating individual drivers for crashes, even when they killed pedestrians. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sandiegopersonalinjuryattorney.pro\/law\/why-its-so-hard-to-punish-drivers-who-kill-pedestrians\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Why it\u2019s so hard to punish drivers who kill pedestrians&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,40,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pedestrian","category-transportation-law","category-wrongful-death"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sandiegopersonalinjuryattorney.pro\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sandiegopersonalinjuryattorney.pro\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sandiegopersonalinjuryattorney.pro\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sandiegopersonalinjuryattorney.pro\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sandiegopersonalinjuryattorney.pro\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sandiegopersonalinjuryattorney.pro\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2313\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sandiegopersonalinjuryattorney.pro\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sandiegopersonalinjuryattorney.pro\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sandiegopersonalinjuryattorney.pro\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}