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6/17/2006
Australia: 1130 Bogus Speed Camera Tickets RefundedSpeed camera contractor Tenix is on the hotseat as 1130 innocent motorists receive speed camera tickets.
The government of Victoria, Australia admitted that 1130 speed camera tickets worth at least A$180,000 were issued to innocent motorists and announced it would fine camera vendor Tenix a "six-figure" amount for the mistake. Refunds have already been offered to the falsely accused who had paid their citations in cases that occurred between 2004 and 2005. The government noted thirteen separate instances where the cameras were set up improperly.
For example, on March 23, 2004 cameras issued 303 ...
6/16/2006
Connecticut: Teen Drivers to Have Car BrandedWest Hartford, Connecticut plans to use stickers to encourage police to pull over teen drivers and issue $103 graduated license violation tickets.
6/15/2006
UK: Neighborhoods Turned into Speed Camera TrapsAverage speed cameras will turn entire neighborhoods into speed traps in the UK.
6/15/2006
UK: Speed Camera DecapitatedA downhill speed camera in Manchester, UK had was beheaded in a sophisticated attack.
6/14/2006
California: Drunk Driving Judges Keep Their JobCalifornia Superior Court judges convicted of DUI and attempting to use their judicial office to avoid punishment get only a reprimand.
