0 to walk across a street at a place where it is not allowed or without taking care to avoid the traffic
1 to walk across a street at a place where you are not allowed to cross
His actions display his cool lack of regard for authority: he jaywalks, and 'gives the finger' to a taxi that threatens to run him over.
In our jaywalking example, if the agent conforms simply because there is a rule that forbids jaywalking, then that agent has been motivationally guided by the law.
The word jaywalk is a compound word derived from the word jay, an inexperienced person, and walk.
Penalties for jaywalking vary by state, and, within a state, may vary by county or municipality.
Unfortunately, their brains are too primitive to devise a crime above the level of littering or jaywalking.
Many jurisdictions have a separate law defining the difference between jaywalking, or disobedience of traffic signal controls.
Flower plants as middle dividers on avenues were created to prevent flood from heavy rain, air pollution by smoke belchers and injuries associated with jaywalking.
