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April 12, 2008     

Six US cities tamper with traffic cameras for profit

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Six U.S. cities have been found guilty of shortening the amber cycles below what is allowed by law on intersections equipped with cameras meant to catch red-light runners. The local governments in question have ignored the safety benefit of increasing the yellow light time and decided to install red-light cameras, shorten the yellow light duration, and collect the profits instead.

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Red light cameras by L. RETZACK on Sunday, Apr 13, 2008 at 12:30:15 PM
Lessons teaching disrespect for law by Laudyms on Sunday, Apr 13, 2008 at 2:35:26 PM

 
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