In nearly every major city in America-and in many smaller communities and towns-law enforcement officers must deal with a phenomenon called "sideshows" and the related and resultant street racing that spring from it.The popular "The Fast and Furious" franchise of movies have glorified the activity of driving dangerously-usually late at night and almost always with young people behind the wheels of souped-up cars.At many street racing events, there are young people standing in a semicircle in an intersection with their cars parked around them, drinking booze, consuming illegal drugs, dancing, and blocking access to the intersection. To them it's a big party' but these events represent a significant danger to public safety.
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