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7/2/2007
New York City Takes $720 Million from MotoristsParking and red light camera revenue brings $720 million in annual revenue to New York City, New York.
New York City, New York collects almost three-quarters of a billion dollars from motorists every year, according to the Fiscal Year 2008 budget it issued last month. The city expects to bill motorists $26 million through its red light camera program. Proponents of photo ticketing argue that the cameras cause an improvement in behavior over time that reduces the amount of money collected. Nonetheless, fourteen years after the program began, the system is collecting more cash than ever.
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7/1/2007
Colorado: Red Light Camera Increased Accident Rate 45 PercentAccidents steadily increase over ten years where a red light camera is used in Fort Collins, Colorado.
6/30/2007
North Carolina Supreme Court Eliminates Profit for Red Light CamerasThe North Carolina Supreme Court let stand a ruling ordering 90 percent of revenue from red light camera programs be given to public schools.
6/29/2007
South Dakota Supreme Court Upholds Jury Trial for Car SeizuresThe South Dakota Supreme Court rules that government may not seize automobiles without giving the owner a fair trial by jury.
6/29/2007
European High Court Eliminates Right to Remain SilentThe European Court of Human Rights concluded that motorists do not have an absolute right to remain silent or to be presumed innocent.
