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The US Law Turning Fences Purple, and Why 120,000 Aussies Want It to Deal With Crime

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The US Law Turning Fences Purple, and Why 120,000 Aussies Want It to Deal With Crime

Police tape outside a house in Brisbane, Australia on June 9, 2022. Chris Hyde/Getty Images

In some U.S. states, it’s not uncommon to see purple fences or markings surrounding a property.

Far from being some kind of trending tribute to the shade between magenta and blue, the coded signage is actually a red flag for those thinking of trespassing—enter at your own risk and face possible consequences, including death.

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