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6/18/2009
Texas Police Chief Fired for Questioning Red Light CamerasFormer police chief sues College Station, Texas after being fired for opposing revenue raising with traffic cameras.
Questioning the wisdom of photo enforcement can be fatal to the career of a top law enforcement official. Former Texas police Chief Michael Clancey found this out the hard way when he dared to suggest that the College Station City Council should not use red light cameras as a budgetary tool. Clancey filed a lawsuit in federal court last month demanding punitive damages and back wages from the city which, he claimed, violated his First Amendment rights.
"When the city first considered implemen ...
6/17/2009
Red Light Camera Program Returns to VirginiaAlexandria, Virginia restarts a red light camera program that created a 42 percent increase in accidents.
6/16/2009
Spain Cracks Down on Use of GPS Navigation DevicesSpain to outlaw use of GPS navigation devices while driving.
6/15/2009
Wyoming Plans to Toll Interstate 80Wyoming proposes to generate revenue by charging a $116 toll for trucks and $10 toll to use the existing Interstate 80 freeway.
6/14/2009
Italy: Free Pizza for Speed Camera VictimsA speed camera citation is the ticket to a free pizza in Rovigo, Italy as Maranello officials place cameras outside Ferrari factory.
