Many enthusiasts young and old enjoy operating small drones or Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV). At the end of 2017, Bard College Center for the Study of the Drone estimated that there were over 836,000 hobbyist users in the US. Recreational drones are now everywhere and probably not going away anytime soon. Any UAV between 0.55lbs […]
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TheNewspaper.com Roundup: June 25, 2018
June 25, 2018 • 0 Comments • ACLU, Civil Asset Forfeiture, Civil Forfeiture, DUE PROCESS, Eighth Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment, LEGISLATION, Predatory Towing, Red-Light Cameras, REVENUE GENERATION, Speed Cameras, TheNewspaper, TICKET REVENUE, TOLL, Toll Roads, TOLLING, TOWING, Traffic Congestion
In this week’s TheNewspaper.com Roundup! –Kansas City lawsuit against Predatory Towing– –OH Supremes back Legislative Curb on Speed Cams– –US Supremes to Consider Car Seizure Constitutionality for minor crimes– Friday, June 22, 2018 Kansas City, Missouri Under Fire For Predatory Towing A motorist whose car was wrongly towed in Kansas City, Missouri, is calling for […]
Proposed Hands-Free Driving Bill Passes Georgia House
• May 15, 2018 • 0 Comments • CELL PHONE, DISTRACTED DRIVING, Driver's License, LEGISLATION, SEAT BELT, Technology, TEXTING
A bill aimed at combatting distracted driving in Georgia passed in the state’s House of Representatives last month and now will go to the Senate for a vote. Sponsored by Rep. John Carson (R-Marietta), the state’s first hands-free driving bill makes it illegal to use a mobile phone while driving, although using a GPS system […]
Connecticut Seat Belt Law Could Change to Include Everyone
Under current law in Connecticut only kids under the age of 16 in the backseat must wear a seat belt. This means that if you are older than 16 and riding in the backseat of any vehicle you do not have to wear your seat belt under current state law. Many in the state feel […]
Police Drones Take Off—At what Impact to Motorists?: NMA E-Newsletter #485
April 30, 2018 • 0 Comments • ACLU, DRONES, Facial Recognition, LEGISLATION, Policing for Profit, PRIVACY, SAFETY, Technology, traffic enforcement, 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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