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8/22/2007
Michigan: Community Protest Torpedoes Ticket QuotaCommunity activists protest Redford Township, Michigan offices forcing cancellation of the police ticket quota.
A planned protest at the Redford Township, Michigan police station yesterday helped kill a ticket quota that officials had adopted last month. The Mary Church Terrell Council for Community Empowerment canceled the Monday event after the group succeeded in convincing the township to drop its cash incentive to police officers that write traffic tickets. The group's president met with Township Supervisor R. Miles Handy II who now agreed the incentives made for bad public policy.
"(Handy) said he ...
8/22/2007
Seattle Red Light Cameras Fail to Reduce AccidentsA draft evaluation report of the Seattle, Washington red light camera program shows no reduction in accidents at camera intersections.
8/21/2007
The Netherlands: SUVs To Be Charged Higher Parking FeesSUVs and sports cars would pay more to park in The Netherlands under a new government proposal.
8/21/2007
Australia: Vigilante Frightens Speed Camera OperatorA man in Western Australia nearly rams a speed trap as a form of protest against speed cameras.
8/20/2007
Appeals Court Authorizes Lethal Force in Low Speed ChasesUS Appeals Court rules that police may use lethal force against a motorist who scares other motorists to death in a low-speed chase.
