September 30, 2018 • ARIZONA,
ARKANSAS,
Automatic Traffic Enforcement,
CALIFORNIA,
EMAIL NEWSLETTER,
LOUISIANA,
MASSACHUSETTS,
NEWSLETTER,
Red-Light Camera,
SAFETY,
SPEED TRAP,
TEXAS,
TICKET CAMERA,
TICKET QUOTA,
Traffic Tickets,
WASHINGTON Much has been written about the Massachusetts State Police Overtime Scandal. A number of officers have been arrested for federal counts of embezzlement for allegedly cutting hours or outright skipping overtime (OT) traffic enforcement shifts on the MA turnpike while getting paid in full. Forty-two members of Troop E have been implicated and the troop […]
September 16, 2018 • ARIZONA,
CIVIL,
Driver's License,
DUE PROCESS,
EMAIL NEWSLETTER,
NEWSLETTER,
Red-Light Camera,
SPEED CAMERA,
TICKET REVENUE,
Traffic Tickets,
VIRGINIA Two states, Arizona and Virginia, require some measure of due process when issuing photo tickets: To be considered a valid citation, the summons must either be handed directly to the accused by a process server or the target must otherwise acknowledge receipt. Without that proof of being served it can’t be verified to the court […]
August 19, 2018 • ARIZONA,
ARKANSAS,
CALIFORNIA,
EMAIL NEWSLETTER,
LETTER WRITING,
MISSOURI,
MONTANA,
NEW JERSEY,
NEW YORK,
NEWSLETTER,
OKLAHOMA,
PENNSYLVANIA,
VIRGINIA,
WASHINGTON,
ZIPPER MERGE The National Motorists Association received some thoughtful comments from readers like you and thought we should share them. If you missed reading Part 1, click HERE. I’m glad one more place seems to have figured this out. Many other places have not. People get the idea that others who are using an open lane to a […]
April 8, 2018 • ALABAMA,
ARIZONA,
Digital Driver's License,
Driver's License,
EMAIL NEWSLETTER,
FLORIDA,
NEWSLETTER,
PRIVACY,
Real ID,
TEXAS,
WASHINGTON Personal information privacy seems to be a fluid construct these days. We give our information to social media companies like Facebook who sell the information for gain (Cambridge Analytica Scandal). We also give our private information directly to marketers if we enter any online contest, ask for information online about products or fill out an […]
April 1, 2018 • ARIZONA,
AUTO INDUSTRY,
CALIFORNIA,
CELL PHONE,
DISTRACTED DRIVING,
DRIVERLESS CARS,
EMAIL NEWSLETTER,
HAWAII,
IDAHO,
New York City,
NEWSLETTER,
NHTSA,
SAFETY,
Technology,
TEXTING,
WASHINGTON Have we become a nation of cellphone zombies? Many experts believe that the increase in distracted driving, in particular using a cellphone to text while driving, has been a big factor in the increase of traffic fatalities since 2009. Another factor apparently is distracted walking. Pedestrian deaths account for 16 percent of all traffic fatalities. […]
