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Old 04-07-08, 02:35 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by scrapser
I would but the citation has two warnings in bold letters. The first says that challenging the citation is an admission of liability. The second says if I lose, I pay a higher fine, court costs, and run the risk of having my vehicle registration suspended. Obviously this system is intended as a cash cow and not about safety.

I've done research on the Internet and found that the majority of studies conclude red light cameras make intersections more dangerous because people are more likely to slam on their brakes at a yellow light to avoid a ticket.

I guess I'm getting old. I remember when America felt like a free country.

Your first paragraph...that is the insanity. What I would do is contact the local paper and your county councilman. At the very least you can voice your opinion and get someone to get this camera removed.
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