Want To Challenge Your Speed Camera Ticket? That'll Be $100.
Only 536 people live in this Ohio town that issues 1,800 speeding tickets per month.
Only 536 people live in this Ohio town that issues 1,800 speeding tickets per month.
A state senator joins several local officials in federal indictments for taking bribes in exchange for contracts.
The city's army of 160 speed cameras issued a ticket every 11 seconds during 2021 and generated $89 million in revenue.
Someone should tell Pete Buttigieg that local governments use speed cameras more for revenue than for safety.
"As a matter of public policy, this system is clearly broken," says Comptroller Susana A. Mendoza.
The oft-abused tool is used more to raise revenue than to protect public safety.
The Oregon engineering board fined Mats Järlström for exercising his First Amendment rights. Now, finally, it admits it's not allowed to do that.
The latest setback for one of the most corrupt citation systems in the country
Arizonans aren't big fans of being nagged about the weight of their feet on their accelerators.
Former city commissioner gets 10 years for taking $2 million bribe, while Chicago made $285 million from red light cams last year.
Municipal government prohibited from enforcing it
Company, voted out of town in 2011, claims millions in unpaid tickets
City government refused to share findings; have been reported by the Baltimore Sun
One city thinks now is the best time to invest in technology that has been causing problems everywhere else its used
Their license plates aren't in the system. How nice for them!
Trying to recover lost ground
"Hearings" violate fundamental rules of evidence
Wide range of crimes will be prosecuted with images
Council members try to get out front of pissed off constituents
Officials hadn't bothered to check the cameras' accuracy
Ticketed drivers have a right to appeal in a court that doesn't actually exist, lawsuit claims
Hundreds of the snooping devices are already in place
But there's nobody to hold them accountable
Investigation showed company gave thousands in free trips to former official who ran program
(You don't really have to shut up, but here's my money.)
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