Loitering is the act of standing or waiting around idly without apparent purpose in some public places. While the laws regarding loitering have been challenged and changed over time, loitering of susp
"No Loitering" sign in Fortuna, California
Gilbert Wheatley, arrested in England on 7 July 1904, for loitering with intent to commit a felony
The Mosquito or Mosquito alarm is a machine used to deter loitering by emitting sound at high frequency. In some versions, it is intentionally tuned to be heard primarily by younger people. Nicknamed
Loitering
…Mopery, name for minor offenses, derived from the verb to mope meaning "to wander aimlessly" The Mosquito, anti-loitering sonic device Freedom to roam…
A Mosquito device mounted outside a store in Philadelphia