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Police in Dearborn, Michigan, have been conducting distracted-driving crackdowns, a practice carried out in various cities nationwide. What’s drawing particular attention is the use of plainclothes officers positioned on sidewalks to spot drivers using their phones.
Some residents have voiced frustration with the tactic, viewing it as overly stealthy, while others see it as a legitimate tool to curb dangerous behavior. The discussion reflects broader questions about how best to balance enforcement with fairness on the roads.
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