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Should the Public Score Police Encounters? NMA E-Newsletter #704

July 10, 2022 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER, NEWSLETTER, Police Reform, RACIAL PROFILING, Traffic stops

“To Protect and To Serve” is the motto we frequently see on the side of police vehicles. Most of us understand the “To Protect” part of the equation. We ask the men and women in blue to handle life-and-death situations on a regular basis. But what about the ‘To Serve” portion of the job? The […]

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The Automobile Won Part 2: NMA E-Newsletter #703

July 3, 2022 • AUTO INDUSTRY, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, Highway Trust Fund, MASS TRANSIT, NEWSLETTER, ROAD-USER FEES, TRAFFIC CONGESTION

By Randal O’Toole, The Antiplanner Editor’s Note: This post recently appeared on The Antiplanner website and we thought it was an important piece for all NMA supporters to read and digest. Check out Part 1 here.  The Benefits of Autos As a recent article by a British journalist noted, “the war on cars is a […]

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The Automobile Won Part 1: NMA E-Newsletter #702

June 26, 2022 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER, Fuel, Fuel Tax, Induced Demand, infrastructure, mileage-based user fee, NEWSLETTER, PEDESTRIAN, TRAFFIC CONGESTION

By Randal O’Toole, The Antiplanner Editor’s Note: This post recently appeared on The Antiplanner website and we thought it was an important piece for all NMA supporters to read and digest. Part 2 will be featured in next week’s E-Newsletter. Last month, anti-automobile activists led by the Congress for the New Urbanism announced the formation […]

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Civil Asset Forfeiture in Indiana Goes Beyond Policing for Profit: NMA E-Newsletter #701

June 19, 2022 • CAF, CHECKPOINT, CIVIL, civil asset forfeiture, CIVIL FORFEITURE, DUE PROCESS, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, INDIANA, NEWSLETTER, NMA, POLICING FOR PROFIT, Traffic stops

Initially created to take down drug lords, civil asset forfeiture has morphed into an excuse by federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to confiscate cash and other property regardless of whether a person is charged with a crime. The Indiana Supreme Court recently ruled that the government must prove it is ‘entitled’ to keep […]

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The Signs Are There: NMA E-Newsletter #700

June 12, 2022 • DISTRACTED DRIVING, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, NEWSLETTER, SAFETY, Speed

How ironic is it that, for all the special-interest handwringing about speed being the primary cause of traffic fatalities, distractions on the road draw far less attention as a root cause of safety issues? That road users other than drivers suffer distractions that can have dangerous consequences is a topic for another time. Let’s focus […]

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