Posts Tagged ‘traffic camera’
Md. Senate Votes No On Statewide Traffic Cameras
The Maryland Senate last night rejected by one vote a bill to authorize the use of cameras to catch speeding drivers across the state. But some senators said they were concerned that the cameras would be used largely to raise revenue for local governments and that they would represent an unprecedented intrusion into residents’ private lives.
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Maryland Police Above the Law – Refuse to Pay Own Tickets
Yesterday Maryland just passed a law allowing the use of Speed Cameras in the entire state. They’re currently in use in Montgomery County, where the Police that receive speeding tickets themselves refuse to pay the tickets. The law says the owner of the vehicle has to pay the fine – and they don’t own the cop cars… so they refuse to pay.
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Maryland Mamas Better Go Slow!
The Maryland Senate changed its mind and passed a law it had just defeated that will allow cameras to issue speeding tickets within a five mile radius of schools and work zones.
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