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2/6/2006
Canada: Judge, Cop Slam Speed Camera TrapsAn appeals court judge in Calgary, Canada and a former police officer criticize speed cameras in transitional speed zones.
In a written opinion Thursday, Court of Queen's Bench Justice Peter Martin criticized the Calgary, Canada police practice of placing speed cameras in such a way as to trap motorists unfairly. Martin was considering the case of motorist John Hilton who had appealed an $87 ticket he received on July 31, 2004 for driving 84km/h past a speed camera placed at the transition from an 80km/h limit to 70.
"It is clear that the primary objective of the enforcement of traffic laws must be to ensure the ...
2/5/2006
Texas: Arrest Warrant Issued Over 75 Cent TollTexas tollroad arrests two motorists over a total of $5.50 in alleged unpaid tolls.
2/4/2006
Tennessee: Memphis Police Drive With Expired TagsA significant number of personal automobiles belonging to Memphis police employees have expired registrations.
2/4/2006
Australia: Parking Ticket for One-Armed ManMelbourne, Australia airport officials want to ticket a one-armed man for taking too long to unpack his bags.
2/3/2006
Maryland Representative Sparks Red Light Camera DebateA Maryland legislator wants to study whether red light cameras have increased accidents in the state.
