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5/19/2007
Texas Senate Uncovers Speed Camera Conflict of InterestTexas Senate Criminal Justice Committee discovers camera vendor Nestor has been paying the full salary of a Marble Falls police officer.
Members of a Texas Senate committee are shocked that a full-time police officer is receiving monetary payments from photo enforcement company. Marble Falls Reserve Police Officer Steve Eckstein admitted Tuesday that he worked in uniform 40 hours a week for the city, but his entire salary comes from Nestor Traffic Systems. When asked specifically when his duties were to the police and when they were for Nestor, Eckstein responded, "At the same time."
Eckstein testified that the police chief ha ...
5/18/2007
Missouri: City Lowers Yellow Light Time Before Installing CamerasSpringfield, Missouri cuts the yellow time at over 100 intersections prior to starting red light camera ticketing.
5/17/2007
Red Light Camera Incident Sends Woman to HospitalRed light and speed cameras are directly involved in accidents in Texas, North Carolina and the UK.
5/17/2007
Ohio: Red Light Cameras Fail to Reduce AccidentsAccidents have not been reduced at intersections with red light cameras in Cleveland, Ohio.
5/17/2007
UK: Insurance Company to Ignore License PointsCompetitive pressures likely to force UK insurance companies to stop raising rates on drivers who receive speed camera tickets.
