Presentation
Health and Safety Overregulation
Federalist Society conference
(2017)
Abstract
Anti-jaywalking laws are designed to protect the safety of pedestrians. Similarly, police and child protection officials punish parents who allow their children to walk to school, in the name of child safety. This speech criticizes these policies and their justifications.
Keywords
- child neglect,
- jaywalking,
- pedestrians
Disciplines
- Criminal Law,
- Human Rights Law,
- Juvenile Law,
- Land Use Law,
- Law and Society,
- Law Enforcement and Corrections,
- Legislation,
- State and Local Government Law,
- Transportation Law,
- Social Policy,
- Transportation,
- Criminology,
- Family, Life Course, and Society,
- Place and Environment,
- Social Control, Law, Crime, and Deviance and
- Urban Studies and Planning
Publication Date
January 5, 2017
Location
San Francisco, California
Citation Information
Michael Lewyn. "Health and Safety Overregulation" Federalist Society conference (2017) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/lewyn/120/