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7/27/2020
Maryland, France, Germany, Italy: Photo Radar ThwartedVigilantes disabled a handful of speed cameras in the United States and Europe last week.
Vigilantes in Rockville, Maryland, on July 17 torched the speed camera that had been issuing automated tickets at the 400 block of Hurley Avenue. According to the Montgomery County fire department, the device's lenses were spraypainted before the fire was set. Officials have no idea who might be responsible.
"Some would say that's doing the lord's work," one commenter added to the fire department's Twitter announcement.
On Sunday, the pole-mounted "turret" speed camera on the RD6089 in Ter ...
7/23/2020
Federal Appeals Court Rejects Bogus Traffic StopNinth Circuit US Court of Appeals rejects a a car search because the police came up with implausible excuses for the traffic stop.
7/21/2020
UK Government Report Undermines Speed Camera RationaleUK government investigation concludes speed cameras fail to improve safety while local officials rely on them to generate revenue.
7/20/2020
France, Italy: Speed Cameras Knocked OutItalian speed camera fails to prevent an accident while vigilantes take out a handful of photo radar devices in France.
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7/16/2020
Grand Jury Accuses California Toll Road Agency Of MismanagementScathing Orange County grand jury report accuses California toll road agency of using motorists as a personal cash cow.
