Here at the National Motorists Association, we’ve long worried about the apathy of the average driver when it comes to fighting traffic tickets. Many people just bite the bullet and pay their tickets without going to court at all. However, with the spread of ticket cameras across the country, it looks like that apathy is […]
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Florida Governor Crist, Are You Paying Attention?
By Gary Biller, NMA Executive Director Former Florida Attorney General Charlie Crist ruled that using red-light ticket cameras on state roads was illegal. Current Governor Crist just signed a bill into law reversing his prior position. It is too bad that the governor didn’t listen more to his attorney general alter ego, particularly in light […]
Making Functional Laws Dysfunctional
May 11, 2010 • 0 Comments • James Baxter, Red-Light Cameras, Speed Cameras, Speed Limits, Traffic Tickets
By Jim Baxter, NMA President There are many traffic laws that function reasonably well—as long as they are not strictly enforced. Enforcing “the letter of the law” can make a reasonable regulation unreasonable. Prior to the passage of the National Maximum Speed Limit in 1974, most speed limits were prima facie, meaning exceeding the limit […]
Red Light Cameras: The Media Wakes Up
Until recently, the media has generally supported red-light cameras. In past years, they would often print quotes from the ticket camera companies as fact, they didn’t question the statistics given to them by local government, and any dissenting opinions were relegated to one sentence at the end of the article. Things have changed over the […]
How To Turn A Red Light Camera Into A Cash Machine In Three Easy Steps
Ticket camera corporations like Redflex and American Traffic Solutions are great at extracting the most money possible from drivers in the cities that they partner with. Unfortunately for them — and fortunately for anyone who values justice — their biggest revenue-producing tricks are starting to be exposed and gradually shut down. Here’s how cities ensure […]
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