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12/20/2016
Ohio Supreme Court Orders Access To Police DashcamsRequest for boring police chase footage forces Ohio Supreme Court decision opening access to dashcam video.
The Cincinnati Enquirer newspaper demanded access to an hour's worth of footage from an uninteresting Ohio State Highway Patrol freeway chase. When the state Department of Public Safety (DPS) refused to hand over the video, the Enquirer had its opportunity to set a precedent with a lawsuit. It worked, as the state Supreme Court ruled that the public should, with limited exception, have access to police dashcam recordings.
"We begin with the premise that public records are the people's records ...
12/19/2016
France: Spraypaint Decorates, Fire Destroys Speed CamerasA number of speed cameras in France were either disabled with spraypaint or destroyed with fire last week.
12/16/2016
Indiana Supreme Court Overturns Driver Welfare Traffic StopPrivacy rights of motorists win out over the police desire to conduct a welfare search in Indiana high court ruling.
12/15/2016
Maryland County Caught With Illegally Short Yellow TimesMontgomery County, Maryland issues thousands of tickets at a location where the yellow time violates federal and state minimums.
12/14/2016
Texas Legislature Becomes Red Light Camera BattlegroundState lawmakers introduce bills to pull the plug on red light cameras in Texas.
