San Francisco’s Sit-Lie Law in Action on Haight Street: First You Sit and Then You Lie (to the SFPD)

Here’s the scene shortly after 10:00 PM on Haight betwixt Masonic and Ashbury:

And here are things five seconds later, as the fuzz arrives. Notice how everybody is now standing up?

That’s your sit-lie law in action, for better or worse…