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To: mysterio
It's sad that so many people like you enable the government to do whatever it wants unchecked.

Oh, puh-leeze. If it can be demonstrated that this system is fail-safe, the only difference between this and putting a cop at the intersections 24x7 to nab red-light runners is the cost (also, cops don't take pictures and can make mistakes, e.g. was that light really red before you entered the intersection?).

It's even sadder that you do not think about the consequences of government micromanaging the lives of citizens in the name of "safety."

Look, I'm as anti-nanny-gov't and as pro-Amendments IV and VI as anyone else. If you equate simple enforcement of even the most fundamental of traffic laws with "micromanaging the lives of citizens," ...

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28 posted on 12/10/2004 8:06:59 AM PST by newgeezer
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To: newgeezer
"Look, I'm as anti-nanny-gov't and as pro-Amendments IV and VI as anyone else."

THAT remains to be proven!

30 posted on 12/10/2004 8:16:14 AM PST by Redbob
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To: newgeezer
If it can be demonstrated that this system is fail-safe...

The Wonderlful Land of IF.

Toll-Free Hassle - When good EZ TAGs go bad (Automated traffic ticket camera failures)

Photo Traffic Light Citations

I was interested in any FReepers who have had personal experience with photo traffic citations. Especially in CA and for supposedly running a red light. I received a citation in the mail. They claim I ran the red light while making a "right-on-red."

36 posted on 12/10/2004 10:25:50 AM PST by weegee (WE FOUGHT ZOGBYISM November 2, 2004 - 60 Million Voters versus 60 Minutes - BUSH WINS!!!)
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To: newgeezer

"It's even sadder that you do not think about the consequences..."

Funny too how so many "law abiding" Conservaties spend so much time figuring out how to evade the law?


45 posted on 12/13/2004 11:10:21 AM PST by Smartaleck
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