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"Wayne" > wrote in message
...
>
> "Sid9" <sid9@ bellsouth.net> wrote in message
> ...
>>
>> "Wayne" > wrote in message
>> ...
>>>
>>> "Sid9" <sid9@ bellsouth.net> wrote in message
>>> ...
>>>>
>>>> "Alan Baker" > wrote in message
>>>> ...
>>>>> In article >, "Sid9" <sid9@ bellsouth.net>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> "Alan Baker" > wrote in message
>>>>>> ...
>>>>>> > In article >, "Sid9" <sid9@
>>>>>> > bellsouth.net>
>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >> "Alan Baker" > wrote in message
>>>>>> >> ...
>>>>>> >> > In article >, "Sid9" <sid9@
>>>>>> >> > bellsouth.net>
>>>>>> >> > wrote:
>>>>>> >> >
>>>>>> >> >> "Alan Baker" > wrote in message
>>>>>> >> >> ...
>>>>>> >> >> > In article >, "Sid9" <sid9@
>>>>>> >> >> > bellsouth.net>
>>>>>> >> >> > wrote:
>>>>>> >> >> >
>>>>>> >> >> >> "Alan Baker" > wrote in message
>>>>>> >> >> >> ...
>>>>>> >> >> >> > In article >, "Sid9" <sid9@
>>>>>> >> >> >> > bellsouth.net>
>>>>>> >> >> >> > wrote:
>>>>>> >> >> >> >
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> "clairbear" > wrote in message
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> ...
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> > "Sid9" <sid9@ bellsouth.net> wrote in
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> > :
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >> "clairbear" > wrote in message
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >> ...
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>> "Sid9" <sid9@ bellsouth.net> wrote in
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>> :
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>> "Wayne" > wrote in message
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>> ...
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> "hippy dippy dude" <""\"\"\"@bet sweet.bipy"> wrote
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> in
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> message
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> ...
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>> http://www.ksl.com/?nid=148&sid=2044...e=police-want-
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>> to-
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>> sca
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>> n-l
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>> i
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>> cense-plates-on-i-15&s_cid=featured-2
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> Another bull**** government overreach program for
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> those
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> who
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> want
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> more
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> government. After they scan your plate, the next
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> step of
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> course
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> is
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> to check your speed and issue computer generated
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> tickets.
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> Any time you have an agency, the agency will try to
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> survive
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> and
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> grow.
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> There is no end to the excuses they will use to
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> justify
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> any
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> hair
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> brained scheme.
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> This looks like they have more people than tasks,
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> and need
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> people
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> cut, instead of creating work.
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>> What's wrong with computer generated speeding
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>> tickets?
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>> Speeders are a serious danger to the public.
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>> So is drunk driving but you have,nt been caught yet
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >> .
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >> .
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >> .
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >> Still got that ADD?
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >> The subject is speeding and it's inherent danger.
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >> Seek help
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> > Obviously humor is lost on you senile mind
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> > Speed in and of itself is NOT the problem, the problem
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> > is
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> > innattentive
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> > drivers, drunk drivers, poorly maintained vehicles and
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> > just
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> > plain
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> > lousy
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> > drivers. If you add those to speed the you have a
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> > problem.
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> > Here
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> > again
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> > is a
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> > case of you shooting from the lip on a subject you seem
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> > to
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> > havew
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> > little
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> > real knowledge of.
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> >
>>>>>> >> >> >> >>
>>>>>> >> >> >> >> 40% of traffic deaths result from speeding.
>>>>>> >> >> >> >
>>>>>> >> >> >> > Really? Let's see the cite for that one.
>>>>>> >> >> >> .
>>>>>> >> >> >> .
>>>>>> >> >> >> .
>>>>>> >> >> >> .
>>>>>> >> >> >> Go look it up.
>>>>>> >> >> >
>>>>>> >> >> > Your job, not mine.
>>>>>> >> >> >
>>>>>> >> >> >> I looked it up before I posted it.
>>>>>> >> >> >
>>>>>> >> >> > So then you could show us exactly where you claim you got it
>>>>>> >> >> > from...
>>>>>> >> >> >
>>>>>> >> >> > ...but you choose not to.
>>>>>> >> >> >
>>>>>> >> >> > Or is it that you simply don't really have anything.
>>>>>> >> >> >
>>>>>> >> >> >> Look it up yourself show my error.
>>>>>> >> >> >
>>>>>> >> >> > Look up trying to prove a negative.
>>>>>> >> >> >
>>>>>> >> >> .
>>>>>> >> >> .
>>>>>> >> >> The evidence is there for those who want the facts.
>>>>>> >> >
>>>>>> >> > And yet you still won't present it...
>>>>>> >> >
>>>>>> >> .
>>>>>> >> .
>>>>>> >> That's not the issue.
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> Scan their plates if they speed and ticket them. Period.
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> Pay attention.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > You still won't present any reason for ticketing people that stands
>>>>>> > up
>>>>>> > to logic and reason.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > --
>>>>>> > Alan Baker
>>>>>> > Vancouver, British Columbia
>>>>>> > "If you raise the ceiling four feet, move the fireplace from that
>>>>>> > wall
>>>>>> > to that wall, you'll still only get the full stereophonic effect if
>>>>>> > you
>>>>>> > sit in the bottom of that cupboard."
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ticket speeders who violate the law.
>>>>>> Use scanners, too.
>>>>>
>>>>> Bad laws should be violated.
>>>>>
>>>> .
>>>> .
>>>> People who decide which laws are good and which laws are bad called
>>>> anarchists.
>>>>
>>>> PS...Good Bye.
>>> I always suspected that you couldn't tell the difference between good
>>> laws and bad laws. This one is definitely a bad law, and normal people
>>> can clearly see that.
>>>
>>
>> Enforcing speeding laws with new technology is bad?
>> Is it the speed limit laws or the enforcing technology you don't like?
>>
>> ...Welcome to the 21st Century...the age of scanning everything and
>> anything!
> Freedom includes the freedom to **** up and risk/suffer the consequences.
> If technology is used to eliminate that, life sucks.
>
> Face it Sid, you would absolutely hate a Minority Report world. You would
> be jailed BEFORE you post your stupid drivel.
>

Coward you skirt the issue.

The issue is an automated system for enforcing speeding LAWS.

Try to respond......it takes a bit honesty...something RRRs don't have.

In article >, "Sid9" <sid9@ bellsouth.net>
wrote:

> "Wayne" > wrote in message
> ...
> >
> > "Sid9" <sid9@ bellsouth.net> wrote in message
> > ...
> >>
> >> "Wayne" > wrote in message
> >> ...
> >>>
> >>> "Sid9" <sid9@ bellsouth.net> wrote in message
> >>> ...
> >>>>
> >>>> "Alan Baker" > wrote in message
> >>>> ...
> >>>>> In article >, "Sid9" <sid9@ bellsouth.net>
> >>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> "Alan Baker" > wrote in message
> >>>>>> ...
> >>>>>> > In article >, "Sid9" <sid9@
> >>>>>> > bellsouth.net>
> >>>>>> > wrote:
> >>>>>> >
> >>>>>> >> "Alan Baker" > wrote in message
> >>>>>> >> ...
> >>>>>> >> > In article >, "Sid9" <sid9@
> >>>>>> >> > bellsouth.net>
> >>>>>> >> > wrote:
> >>>>>> >> >
> >>>>>> >> >> "Alan Baker" > wrote in message
> >>>>>> >> >> ...
> >>>>>> >> >> > In article >, "Sid9" <sid9@
> >>>>>> >> >> > bellsouth.net>
> >>>>>> >> >> > wrote:
> >>>>>> >> >> >
> >>>>>> >> >> >> "Alan Baker" > wrote in message
> >>>>>> >> >> >> ...
> >>>>>> >> >> >> > In article >, "Sid9" <sid9@
> >>>>>> >> >> >> > bellsouth.net>
> >>>>>> >> >> >> > wrote:
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> "clairbear" > wrote in message
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> ...
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> > "Sid9" <sid9@ bellsouth.net> wrote in
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> > :
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >> "clairbear" > wrote in message
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >> ...
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>> "Sid9" <sid9@ bellsouth.net> wrote in
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>> :
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>> "Wayne" > wrote in message
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>> ...
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> "hippy dippy dude" <""\"\"\"@bet sweet.bipy"> wrote
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> in
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> message
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> ...
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>> http://www.ksl.com/?nid=148&sid=20443602&title=polic
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>> e-want-
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>> to-
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>> sca
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>> n-l
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>> i
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>> cense-plates-on-i-15&s_cid=featured-2
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> Another bull**** government overreach program for
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> those
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> who
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> want
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> more
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> government. After they scan your plate, the next
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> step of
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> course
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> is
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> to check your speed and issue computer generated
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> tickets.
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> Any time you have an agency, the agency will try to
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> survive
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> and
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> grow.
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> There is no end to the excuses they will use to
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> justify
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> any
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> hair
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> brained scheme.
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> This looks like they have more people than tasks,
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> and need
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> people
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>> cut, instead of creating work.
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>>
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>> What's wrong with computer generated speeding
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>> tickets?
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>> Speeders are a serious danger to the public.
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>>
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>>
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>> So is drunk driving but you have,nt been caught yet
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >> .
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >> .
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >> .
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >> Still got that ADD?
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >> The subject is speeding and it's inherent danger.
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >> Seek help
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >>
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> > Obviously humor is lost on you senile mind
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> > Speed in and of itself is NOT the problem, the problem
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> > is
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> > innattentive
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> > drivers, drunk drivers, poorly maintained vehicles and
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> > just
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> > plain
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> > lousy
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> > drivers. If you add those to speed the you have a
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> > problem.
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> > Here
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> > again
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> > is a
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> > case of you shooting from the lip on a subject you seem
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> > to
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> > havew
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> > little
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> > real knowledge of.
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> >
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >>
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >> 40% of traffic deaths result from speeding.
> >>>>>> >> >> >> >
> >>>>>> >> >> >> > Really? Let's see the cite for that one.
> >>>>>> >> >> >> .
> >>>>>> >> >> >> .
> >>>>>> >> >> >> .
> >>>>>> >> >> >> .
> >>>>>> >> >> >> Go look it up.
> >>>>>> >> >> >
> >>>>>> >> >> > Your job, not mine.
> >>>>>> >> >> >
> >>>>>> >> >> >> I looked it up before I posted it.
> >>>>>> >> >> >
> >>>>>> >> >> > So then you could show us exactly where you claim you got it
> >>>>>> >> >> > from...
> >>>>>> >> >> >
> >>>>>> >> >> > ...but you choose not to.
> >>>>>> >> >> >
> >>>>>> >> >> > Or is it that you simply don't really have anything.
> >>>>>> >> >> >
> >>>>>> >> >> >> Look it up yourself show my error.
> >>>>>> >> >> >
> >>>>>> >> >> > Look up trying to prove a negative.
> >>>>>> >> >> >
> >>>>>> >> >> .
> >>>>>> >> >> .
> >>>>>> >> >> The evidence is there for those who want the facts.
> >>>>>> >> >
> >>>>>> >> > And yet you still won't present it...
> >>>>>> >> >
> >>>>>> >> .
> >>>>>> >> .
> >>>>>> >> That's not the issue.
> >>>>>> >>
> >>>>>> >> Scan their plates if they speed and ticket them. Period.
> >>>>>> >>
> >>>>>> >> Pay attention.
> >>>>>> >
> >>>>>> > You still won't present any reason for ticketing people that stands
> >>>>>> > up
> >>>>>> > to logic and reason.
> >>>>>> >
> >>>>>> > --
> >>>>>> > Alan Baker
> >>>>>> > Vancouver, British Columbia
> >>>>>> > "If you raise the ceiling four feet, move the fireplace from that
> >>>>>> > wall
> >>>>>> > to that wall, you'll still only get the full stereophonic effect if
> >>>>>> > you
> >>>>>> > sit in the bottom of that cupboard."
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Ticket speeders who violate the law.
> >>>>>> Use scanners, too.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Bad laws should be violated.
> >>>>>
> >>>> .
> >>>> .
> >>>> People who decide which laws are good and which laws are bad called
> >>>> anarchists.
> >>>>
> >>>> PS...Good Bye.
> >>> I always suspected that you couldn't tell the difference between good
> >>> laws and bad laws. This one is definitely a bad law, and normal people
> >>> can clearly see that.
> >>>
> >>
> >> Enforcing speeding laws with new technology is bad?
> >> Is it the speed limit laws or the enforcing technology you don't like?
> >>
> >> ...Welcome to the 21st Century...the age of scanning everything and
> >> anything!
> > Freedom includes the freedom to **** up and risk/suffer the consequences.
> > If technology is used to eliminate that, life sucks.
> >
> > Face it Sid, you would absolutely hate a Minority Report world. You would
> > be jailed BEFORE you post your stupid drivel.
> >
>
> Coward you skirt the issue.
>
> The issue is an automated system for enforcing speeding LAWS.

And whether those systems infringe on our rights and freedoms.

There is a right to a trial before punishment for instance.

>
> Try to respond......it takes a bit honesty...something RRRs don't have.
>
>
>

--
Alan Baker
Vancouver, British Columbia
"If you raise the ceiling four feet, move the fireplace from that wall
to that wall, you'll still only get the full stereophonic effect if you
sit in the bottom of that cupboard."

In article
>,
gpsman > wrote:

> <maniacal x-posting unadjusted>
> On May 22, 10:41*am, Alan Baker > wrote:
> > *gpsman > wrote:
> >
> > > If you don't know operating a motor vehicle is dangerous, you know
> > > nothing about operating a motor vehicle.
> >
> > I know that bad things can happen when operating a motor vehicle.
>
> But they don't just "happen".

I didn't say they did.

>
> > I know it takes training and skill and a set of rules to avoid those
> > things coming to pass.
>
> It takes a lot more than that. Motorists have education, training and
> rules now.

So what more does it take.

>
> > I also know that speed in and of itself is not the problem.
>
> Straw man. Single cause fallacy. Speed is not the problem, so it is
> no problem.

Not what I said.

>
> You couldn't think your way out of a fart cloud.

LOL

--
Alan Baker
Vancouver, British Columbia
"If you raise the ceiling four feet, move the fireplace from that wall
to that wall, you'll still only get the full stereophonic effect if you
sit in the bottom of that cupboard."

<maniacal x-posting unadjusted>

On May 24, 2:08*am, Alan Baker > wrote:
> *gpsman > wrote:
> > On May 22, 10:41*am, Alan Baker > wrote:
> > > *gpsman > wrote:
>
> > > > If you don't know operating a motor vehicle is dangerous, you know
> > > > nothing about operating a motor vehicle.
>
> > > I know that bad things can happen when operating a motor vehicle.
>
> > But they don't just "happen".
>
> I didn't say they did.

You rarely say anything, and when you try the results serve only to
reinforce the perception that you have no ****ing idea of what you're
talking about.

> > > I know it takes training and skill and a set of rules to avoid those
> > > things coming to pass.
>
> > It takes a lot more than that. *Motorists have education, training and
> > rules now.
>
> So what more does it take.

Peruse my past posts to rad, mtr and mtt.

> > > I also know that speed in and of itself is not the problem.
>
> > Straw man. *Single cause fallacy. *Speed is not the problem, so it is
> > no problem.
>
> Not what I said.

<spit take> "Nyuh-uh"? Nobody familiar with you could have seen that
coming!

You said exactly that, nitwit. If you "meant" something else you
would not have wasted this opportunity to set the record straight.

> > You couldn't think your way out of a fart cloud.
>
> LOL

Alan Baker; Usenet King of LOLs and Nyuh-uhs.
-----

- gpsman

In article
>,
gpsman > wrote:

> <maniacal x-posting unadjusted>
>
> On May 24, 2:08*am, Alan Baker > wrote:
> > *gpsman > wrote:
> > > On May 22, 10:41*am, Alan Baker > wrote:
> > > > *gpsman > wrote:
> >
> > > > > If you don't know operating a motor vehicle is dangerous, you know
> > > > > nothing about operating a motor vehicle.
> >
> > > > I know that bad things can happen when operating a motor vehicle.
> >
> > > But they don't just "happen".
> >
> > I didn't say they did.
>
> You rarely say anything, and when you try the results serve only to
> reinforce the perception that you have no ****ing idea of what you're
> talking about.

LOL

>
> > > > I know it takes training and skill and a set of rules to avoid those
> > > > things coming to pass.
> >
> > > It takes a lot more than that. *Motorists have education, training and
> > > rules now.
> >
> > So what more does it take.
>
> Peruse my past posts to rad, mtr and mtt.

LOL

>
> > > > I also know that speed in and of itself is not the problem.
> >
> > > Straw man. *Single cause fallacy. *Speed is not the problem, so it is
> > > no problem.
> >
> > Not what I said.
>
> <spit take> "Nyuh-uh"? Nobody familiar with you could have seen that
> coming!
>
> You said exactly that, nitwit. If you "meant" something else you
> would not have wasted this opportunity to set the record straight.

Nope. I feel no need to lead you by the hand.

>
> > > You couldn't think your way out of a fart cloud.
> >
> > LOL
>
> Alan Baker; Usenet King of LOLs and Nyuh-uhs.

LOL

--
Alan Baker
Vancouver, British Columbia
"If you raise the ceiling four feet, move the fireplace from that wall
to that wall, you'll still only get the full stereophonic effect if you
sit in the bottom of that cupboard."

On 5/23/2012 9:34 AM, gpsman wrote:
> On May 22, 9:30 pm, "Tom $herman (-_-)" wrote:
>> On 5/22/2012 1:20 PM, T.J. Higgins wrote:> In
>>> I got ticketed in fall 2009 by a North Carolina state trooper.
>>> The ticket was printed directly from the radar gun; the trooper
>>> had no opportunity to "adjust" anything, either in my favor or
>>> against it.
>>
>> On the other hand, a larger vehicle at a greater distance can produce a
>> stronger radar reflection. So you get ticketed for the speed the
>> amphetamine dosed truck driver a couple thousand feet behind you was going.
>
> Because cops can't see any farther than the gun readout? Or are you
> forwarding a perfect solution fallacy?
>
Or they do not care who they ticket.

>> Of course, a crooked cop can deliberately mis-calibrate a radar gun, so
>> as to issue more tickets.
>
> And they are likely to resort to crookedness because there's a dearth
> of speeding motorists.
>
> One big problem with motor vehicle operation, even a discussion of it,
> is it turns people of even the greatest intelligence into complete and
> utter emotional morons.
>
Uh, most cops will lie since they believe the ends justify the means.

> That's one reason there's no room for emotion in "driving".

Whenever possible, I ride instead of drive.

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On 5/23/2012 8:17 AM, gpsman wrote:
> [...]
>> I know that bad things can happen when operating a motor vehicle.
> But they don't just "happen".
> [...]

If a barge hits a bridge pier while you are on the bridge, the
earthquake starts when you are on the elevated freeway...

And the above have actually happened. Or the I-35 bridge collapse in
Minneapolis, etc.

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