http://www.badcyclopedia.com/yes-you-can-be-put-in-jail-for-jaywalking-and-this-guy-was/ Cyclopedia Of Bad Things Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:22:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 http://www.badcyclopedia.com/yes-you-can-be-put-in-jail-for-jaywalking-and-this-guy-was/#comment-22 Cain Tue, 13 Nov 2007 11:05:56 +0000 http://www.badcyclopedia.com/yes-you-can-be-put-in-jail-for-jaywalking-and-this-guy-was/#comment-22 The title made it sound like you'll get arrested for jaywalking, not 'failure to acknowledge that you broke a rule". He got arrested for not signing the ticket. In some states if you fail to sign, they can and will arrest you and hold you for x amount of days while others just slap another citation on you. United police states of America? Not for this. Other things, yes, but not for this. The title made it sound like you’ll get arrested for jaywalking, not ‘failure to acknowledge that you broke a rule”.
He got arrested for not signing the ticket. In some states if you fail to sign, they can and will arrest you and hold you for x amount of days while others just slap another citation on you.
United police states of America? Not for this. Other things, yes, but not for this.

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