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Orange County is now treating e-bikes like guns. Can the crackdown make streets safer?

Patterned after gun buyback programs organized by police departments, prosecutors in Orange County are offering gift cards for people to surrender e-bikes and e-motorcycles with "no questions" asked.

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Orange County is now treating e-bikes like guns. Can the crackdown make streets safer?
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