Speed Trap at a Crossroads: NMA Weekly E-Newsletter #489

May 27, 2018 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER, NEWSLETTER, NMA, ROADBLOCK, SPEED TRAP, TENNESSEE

Parkers Crossroads is a quiet little Tennessee hamlet (pop. 330) adjacent to Interstate 40, located about midway between Memphis and Nashville. Blink for an instant and you might miss Exit 108, the only direct access to Parkers Crossroads from the interstate, as you motor by. Not too many have had to worry about that, though, […]

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The Court Stands Up For Motorists: NMA Weekly E-Newsletter #488

May 20, 2018 • Driver's License, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, FOURTH AMENDMENT, ILLEGAL SEARCH, NEWSLETTER, NMA, PRIVACY, RENTAL CAR

“Few protections are as essential to individual liberty as the right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures. The Framers made that right explicit in the Bill of Rights following their experience with the indignities and invasions of privacy wrought by ‘general warrants and warrantless searches that had so alienated the colonists and had […]

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MA Inspection Station Cameras Spy on More Than Just License Plates: NMA E-Newsletter #487

May 13, 2018 • Driver's License, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, Facial Recognition, LICENSE PLATE, MASSACHUSETTS, NEWSLETTER, PRIVACY, Technology

From guest writer Joe Cadillic of the MassPrivatel Blog. Since October 1, 2017, Massachusetts vehicle inspection sticker stations have each been required to purchase five cameras to record vehicles in real-time. The new system called ‘Mass Vehicle Check‘ (MVC) requires inspectors and stations to spend between $5,710.00 – $8.141.00 dollars on government-approved surveillance gear. Forcing vehicle inspection stations to pay […]

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On the Road to Ten: NMA E-Newsletter #486

May 6, 2018 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER, IDAHO, INSURANCE, NEWSLETTER, NHTSA, NMA, SAFETY, SPEED LIMIT, Technology

Sunday December 30, 2018. While most of us will be in the midst of holiday season preparations, for the NMA it will mark a momentous occasion for another reason. On that date─unless this notice just jinxed it─we will be publishing Issue #520, marking ten years of uninterrupted home delivery of weekly NMA e-newsletters. The range […]

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Police Drones Take Off—At what Impact to Motorists?: NMA E-Newsletter #485

April 29, 2018 • ACLU, Automatic Traffic Enforcement, Drone, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, Facial Recognition, ILLINOIS, LEGISLATION, LOS ANGELES, NEWSLETTER, POLICING FOR PROFIT, PRIVACY, SAFETY, Technology, TRAFFIC STOP

Traffic stops are often one of the most dangerous situations for law enforcement (not to mention for motorists as many recent events have proven). The unknown can escalate a situation beyond safe. Police departments are now turning to drones to help alleviate some of the danger involved. Under tight regulations, drones can indeed become a […]

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