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2/23/2005
DC Flat Rate Camera Contract Isn't Really FlatInstead of a per-ticket bounty, the DC contract offers a bonus for groups of 2500 citations issued to private contractor ACS.
Concerns about Washington, D.C. offering a bounty to a private company, ACS, for every red light and speed camera ticket issued in the nation's capital forced the city government to adopt a "flat rate" contract to eliminate any perception of a profit motive.
The Washington Times, however, has discovered that the D.C. contract isn't really flat. It does provide a flat-rate fee of $651,735 to ACS every month, but it doesn't stop there. A provision approved in a recent contract extension gives a ...
2/22/2005
UK: Speed Camera Cops Caught Parking IllegallyPolice in Preston, UK are caught parking illegally in order to operate mobile speed cameras.
2/22/2005
US Cameras Drive Record Profit for Redflex AustraliaRedflex profits are soaring due to expansion into the American red light camera market.
2/22/2005
Another Chicago Camera Goof Proves Impossible to FightContesting a bogus red light camera ticket is an uphill battle in Chicago.
2/22/2005
Contesting DC Parking TicketsThirty-six percent of motorists who contest their parking ticket in Washington, D.C. are successful.
