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Default cameras on lamp-posts?

On 21/02/16 19:00, Tim Streater wrote:
In article , Andy
Burns wrote:

dennis@home wrote:

Andy Burns wrote:

There is (was?) a requirement to make them hi-viz if they wanted the
fine "income" to stay local

I don't think any of the fines stay local any more.


They probably keep the money local by selling speed awareness courses
rather than issuing fines whenever possible


Any attempt to make the fines local should be resisted as hard as
possible. Once they are local, there is incentive - as happens in the
US - for the cops to start indulging in legalised banditry.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_wLVCLPx0M

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