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4/21/2016
2012 Study: Red Light Cameras Cause Traffic JamsMaryland researchers conclude that red light cameras have a huge negative impact on intersection traffic flow.
Local officials attribute many benefits to the use of red light cameras, but they rarely mention any negative side effects. A 2012 paper by Maryland researchers documented a downside -- an increase in congestion at intersections where automated ticketing machines are in use.
"Given the continuous monitoring of intersections by red light cameras, the cumulative impact of capacity reduction may be huge," the researchers found. "The capacity loss at red light camera intersections can be consider ...
4/20/2016
California: Report Finds Racial Bias In Traffic TicketsCivil rights coalition calls for an end to license suspensions over unpaid traffic tickets.
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4/19/2016
Scottsdale, Arizona Initially Ignored AG Opinion On CamerasScottsdale, Arizona processed photo tickets for 12 days in defiance of an attorney general ruling. Ticketing now entirely shut down.
4/18/2016
Belgium, Ecuador, France, UK: Speed Cameras DisabledThroughout the world, vigilantes take action against automated ticketing machines.
4/15/2016
Study: Most Red Light Camera Tickets Should Be $0Researchers find that a red light camera fine set according to the risk of an accident would in most cases be $0.
