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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:17 PM Original message |
Dallas' Turns Off Red Light Cameras Because They're Working Too Well |
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enki23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. how expensive is it to maintain a few cameras? |
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theredpen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. They're pretty sophisticated installations |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Probably another no-bid contract to Halliburton... n/t |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. These cameras are a total friggin' scam |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Well, I've always wondered.... |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. exactly -- so they decide the cameras are infallible, and you aren't |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 04:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. "Resistance if futile" n/t |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. "If you have success in safety, you don't have a lot of success in revenue." |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. When US soldiers.... |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 08:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. The police in the town of Clinton, Massachusetts are experts at running ticket-mills. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. Kick for the sheer stupidity of it all |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. I just wish we could kick them.... |
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here_is_to_hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. *snicker!* n/t |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
8. Wow, a large portion of the population follows the laws. Who could have guessed? |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Follow the laws, yes.... |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
9. The Police State back firing on itself. Wait a minute there isn't enough cash coming in, DOH! |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. .... |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. they are to make $$$ not save lives - ever expanding government bloat nt |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
15. Red light cameras decrease side-impact collisions but increase rear-end collisions. |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 09:42 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Aren't side impacts more dangerous, though? |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Unless you hit a motorcycle. n/t |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
17. Let me see if I have this straight |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
23. Oh wow, Dallas didn't follow the California Model. |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
24. My uncle told me about the first traffic lights. |
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