Re: ABOUT TIME



Mark Hewitt wrote:
> " cupra" <NOcupra.sSPAM@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> iakobski wrote:
>>> Good point.
>>>
>>> A bit like the way hand-held mobile use wen up after the fixed
>>> penalty was introduced. Before the fixed penalty, the fine was
>>> variable + points. Now everyone knows what it is and decides
>>> whether they can afford it.
>>>
>>> However, this one might actually work. If you don't have to be
>>> caught driving, they could send you a FPN every month just like
>>> they can for no tax. When that happens, it's less of a no-brainer.
>>
>> Good point too - although the people likely to get the fines are the
>> ones who won't be able to pay and will carry on anyway!
>
> Which is where good old fashioned police work comes in. At least they
> have a better idea of who they are looking for.

Yes - at least if they're caught driving then they can get clobbered with
points etc.


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