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9/19/2006
UK: Jail Time for Revving Engine in a Racist MannerA motorist in Scotland, UK is fined $238 and sent to jail for two days for the crime of revving his Lotus Esprit in a racist manner.
Scottish motorist Ronnie Hutton, 49, was jailed for two days for the crime of "revving his car in a racist manner" last September. After waiting more than a year to try the case, the Stirling Sheriff court finally convicted Hutton last week of breach of the peace and fined him £150 (US $282).
An off duty officer, Chief Inspector Eoin Jenkins, said Hutton had revved the engine of his Lotus Esprit near two Muslims last year. After Hutton dismissed Jenkins' concern with an expletive, Jenkins imm ...
9/18/2006
Houston Thwarts Red Light Camera ChallengeHouston, Texas Police Department blocks an attempt by a local activist to challenge the red light camera program in court.
9/18/2006
Pennsylvania Gives Big Cash to Parking Ticket CollectorsA new Pennsylvania law means thousands of dollars for constables issuing warrants for parking tickets.
9/17/2006
California: Innocent Man Stuck With 100 Parking TicketsAfter two years, innocent man is still fighting parking tickets incorrectly issued because of a personalized license plate.
9/16/2006
Texas: Man to Run Light to Fight Traffic CameraA Houston, Texas attorney is taking on traffic cameras by having his client intentionally run a light to get a ticket.
