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12/29/2005
The Year in Photo Enforcement LegislationA review of state legislation reveals a trend against allowing the operation of red light cameras and photo radar.
Photo enforcement was a hot topic in several state legislatures throughout 2005. One state voted to allow camera tickets and another threw out an existing system. Another seven states turned aside serious lobbying efforts by localities and the insurance industry seeking to sanction the lucrative camera programs. Insurance companies profit from photo tickets in Arizona, California, Illinois and other jurisdictions that attach points to camera citations.
In July, Virginia's legislature effectiv ...
12/28/2005
Mesa, Arizona Lowers Photo Radar Trigger SpeedMesa, Arizona lowers threshold for photo radar to entrap drivers in school zone.
12/28/2005
99.9% of Those Stopped in Connecticut DUI Roadblock Are InnocentJust one motorist stopped at holiday sobriety roadblocks in Danbury, Connecticut charged with DUI.
12/28/2005
UK Cops Rack Up $5 Million in Speeding Fines, Pay Just $56,000Just two percent of UK police end up paying speeding tickets when caught by speed cameras.
12/27/2005
Stockton, California Red Light Cameras Increase AccidentsAfter a year of red light camera enforcement, monitored intersections in Stockton, California are more dangerous.
