Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Speeding ticket frenzies... Just what we need...

[Fellippe Galletta (fellippe.galletta]

On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 7:12 PM, Mike Fleischer <themightytoe [at] 
gmail.com>wrote:

> OK
>
> http://www.snopes.com/politics/traffic/speeding.asp
>
> Lovely, glad I am nowhere near NJ...
>
> Only a matter of time before other states try to boost their budgets in
> this manner all over the country...
>
> Facism is alive and well in the US, nothing like a mandate to issue a
> ticket every 10 minutes...  I'd prefer speed cameras with a 3rd party
> (non-monetary incentives) watchdog to ensure its fair.  Oh and of course
> the money will go to pay the police overtime...
>
> I try to keep a positive outlook, but some news bites make it difficult.



On my drive home from DC to NYC last year, there was a stretch on the NJ
TPKE that had cars stopped every 20 minutes or so.

The memorandum was great, but I didn't read it until after I got down to DC.
Got pretty lucky on the way down.

;)

FG