NYPD Issues More Tickets to Drinking Pedestrians Than Speeding Drivers

NYPD issued more summonses for open container violations than for speeding in 2011, one of a number of law enforcement oddities revealed through data issued by police and compiled from court records.
Number of open container citations issued in 2011 by Brooklyn's 90th Precinct, where Mathieu Lefevre was killed last October: 6,192. Number of speeding tickets issued: [...]

Source: http://www.streetsblog.org/2012/09/06/nypd-issues-more-tickets-to-drinking-pedestrians-than-speeding-drivers/

Olivier Beretta Allen Berg Georges Berger