Re: why are there no traffic cammeras in the US?


"John F. Carr" <jfc@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> In article <t5jtf.39093$dO2.13040@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> Frank Puck <junk18843@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>Why are there no traffic cameras in the US?
>
> There are enforcement cameras in about ten states,
> at least one of which (Mass.) only uses them for toll
> violations. They increase accidents and injuries so
> places which care about safety rather than mindless
> compliance and revenue don't use them.

why could possible the passive taking of a picture which you don't even need
to be aware of, increase accidents.
This sounds like a fairy tale to me -- like living in the proximity of
churches makes you more prone to delelop cancer.
Stupid


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