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9/12/2005
St. Louis Police Go After JaywalkersSt. Louis, Missouri police are paid overtime to conduct an undercover sting to ticket jaywalkers.
Last Friday, the city of St. Louis, Missouri began a crackdown on jaywalking that will last through June 2006. Using a $70,000 state grant to pay overtime, the program deploys undercover officers to pose as pedestrians and use a radio to identify anyone attempting an unauthorized street crossing. Uniformed police then arrive to issue a $100 ticket. In just an hour spent near the Old Courthouse, five officers generated $1600 in revenue from tickets issued both to pedestrians and to drivers who fa ...
9/11/2005
New Hampshire: Toll Evasion is No Longer a CrimePolice cannot fine New Hampshire motorists who drive through a toll booth without paying.
9/10/2005
Oregon Supreme Court Denies Uninsured Motorist Damage ClaimFull text of an Oregon Supreme Court decision denying pain and suffering damages to uninsured motorists.
9/9/2005
Schwarzenegger Vetoes Double Fines BillCalifornia governor opposes piecemeal approach to highway safety, vetoes doubled speeding fine legislation.
9/9/2005
North Carolina: Speeding for Katrina VictimsDurham County, North Carolina judge turns speeding convictions into disaster relief donations.
