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minus-squarepbpza@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 months agoAnyone actually does shit like that in public? What about hypothetical guards?
minus-squarestabby_cicada@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-210 months agoWhere I live people hop the gates all the time. Mostly unhoused people or groups of teenage kids. The rules are rarely enforced because transit cops aren’t posted at stations all the time and station staff isn’t paid enough to risk an ass kicking.
minus-squarepbpza@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 months agoDo you have to hop the gate without touching the gate? Can you for example put your foot on the gate to make it easier?
minus-squaresbvlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 months agoThere’s probably only a tiny percentage of the population that can leap over a four foot high turnstile like that. So I’m guessing no.
Anyone actually does shit like that in public? What about hypothetical guards?
Where I live people hop the gates all the time. Mostly unhoused people or groups of teenage kids. The rules are rarely enforced because transit cops aren’t posted at stations all the time and station staff isn’t paid enough to risk an ass kicking.
Do you have to hop the gate without touching the gate? Can you for example put your foot on the gate to make it easier?
There’s probably only a tiny percentage of the population that can leap over a four foot high turnstile like that. So I’m guessing no.