Dallas, Texas has been known as a city of little consequences regarding speeding tickets and other moving citations. More than 30,000 outstanding Ticket citations exist in Dallas County; the citations are worth more than 550,000 dollars. Drivers that choose to ignore tickets and treat them as scrap paper in their glove box compartment are rarely [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Speeding Tickets'
The Big Round up
August 9th, 2009 No Comments
Tags: Speeding Tickets · suspended license · traffic ticket · Traffic Tickets
Grandma lead foot gets tasered for speeding in Travis County Texas
June 8th, 2009 1 Comment
Grandma lead foot gets tasered for speeding in Travis County Texas…brings a new meaning to “don’t mess with Texas†Either way, it’s difficult to see how the issuance of a speeding ticket to an elderly woman devolved to the point where a grown, trained law-enforcement officer could be considered justified in subjecting the speeder to [...]
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Speeding Traps
April 14th, 2009 No Comments
Speeding Traps are put in place as a method of slowing traffic down and making the roads a safer place. However, traffic tickets are a gold mine and generate substantial revenue for municipalities. Yesterday, I became a member of the “Speed Trap Motorist Clubâ€. The Denver Police Officer stated I was traveling 20 mph over [...]
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Municipalities find Gold in Traffic Tickets
April 2nd, 2009 No Comments
A recent article published by the Detroit News suggests that the government may be using traffic violations to increase their municipal budgets. Â Â Statistics indicate that numerous Detroit police departments have drastically increased the number of traffic tickets. Â In the worst case scenario a municipality increased the number of tickets issued by 487 percent between [...]
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Speeding Cameras are Big Business
April 2nd, 2009 No Comments
Photo enforcement cameras are now appearing on numerous city corners and highways in the United States. The cameras have created substantial revenue for municipalities in states such as Colorado and Arizona. Arizona has enacted a legislative bill that allows photo-radar-tickets to contribute to campaign financing. The State of Arizona generated over $10 million in revenue [...]
Tags: photo radar cameras · Speeding Tickets · Traffic Tickets