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12/24/2007
South Carolina: Untrained Police Issue Radar Speeding TicketsHundreds of police officers in South Carolina issue speeding tickets with laser and radar guns they are not certified to use.
Police in several cities throughout the state of South Carolina use radar and laser speed measuring guns without any formal classroom training or certification. The Charleston Post and Courier newspaper confirmed that the speed trap cities of Cottageville, Hanahan, Harleyville, and Mount Pleasant all use uncertified officers to issue speeding citations that help generate thousands in revenue for the local budget. Mount Pleasant, for example, has a total of thirty-two officers who use the complex ...
12/23/2007
Arizona: Police Strand Tourist Family in Dangerous NeighborhoodA foreign motorist loses his car while visiting Mesa, Arizona for a family wedding.
12/22/2007
Pennsylvania: Public Money Spent on Toll Road LobbyistPennsylvania Turnpike officials spend nearly one million in gas tax dollars to keep their own jobs.
12/21/2007
Congress Imposes Moratorium on Texas Toll RoadsThe US House and Senate adopt language banning the imposition of tolls on existing federal highways in Texas.
12/21/2007
North Carolina: Court Rules Parking Ticket Profit Goes to SchoolsA county judge rules that profit from university parking tickets and other vehicle fines must go to the public school system.
