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![]() | 3/5/2007 UK Cameras Crack Down on Mobile PhonesA UK police crack down on cell phones will generate significant new revenue. The fine for driving while using a mobile phone in the UK increased from £30 (US $58) to £60 (US $115) last week. Police throughout the country have moved swiftly to take advantage of this change, introduced in the Road Safety Act of 2007, to expand dramatically the number of tickets issued. More departments are reviewing footage from speed cameras and other closed-circuit TV recording to identify phone users so they can be sent a ticket in the mail. Each penalty comes with three lic ... | ||
![]() | 3/5/2007 New York City Wants 1000 Red Light CamerasNew York City, New York seeks to raise total red light camera revenue to a billion by 2010. | ||
![]() | 3/4/2007 UK: Towing Company Holds Ferrari HostageA towing company placed a boot on a Ferrari parked at its London, UK home in the hopes of seizing the vehicle. | ||
![]() | 3/3/2007 Michigan Cops Use Radar to Save GasFacing a $3 million budget crisis, Michigan State Police must use stationary radar traps instead of patrolling to raise revenue and save money. | ||
![]() | 3/2/2007 DC Mayor Runs Red Lights to FundraisersThe mayor of Washington, DC uses his motorcade to make illegal turns, run red lights and blast past speed cameras to get to his destination on time. |
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