When Triberg, Germany, unveiled a new parking garage in 2012, it included 12 parking spaces designated for women’s use, as has been required by German law since the 1990s. But you might not realize why it's a good idea

The spaces are located near the mall entrance, to reduce the possibility of sexual assault.

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