By Shelia Dunn, NMA Communications Director Protestors are calling for police reform around the country. Some even ask for a way to defund the police. Many cities and some states have already started the conversation. Congress already debates various police reform bills, and even President Trump signed an Executive Order this week on police reform. […]
5 Blog Posts From the LASER Tag
Police Reform Should Never Include Automated Ticket Enforcement
June 17, 2020
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Automated Traffic Enforcement, Black Boxes, Dash Cam, DUE PROCESS, LASER, Policing for Profit, PRIVACY, Red-Light Cameras, REVENUE GENERATION, Speed Cameras, Speed Limits, TICKET CAMERA, TICKET FIGHTING, TICKET REVENUE, TRAFFIC CAMERA, traffic stops, Traffic Tickets
A Refresher Course on Ticket-Fighting Part 2: Driving in America
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April 17, 2020
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Driver's License, LASER, NMA, racial profiling, RADAR, RADAR DETECTOR, SEAT BELT, SPEED LIMIT, TICKET FIGHTING, TRAFFIC STOP, Traffic Tickets
Editor’s Note: A Refresher Course on Ticket-Fighting Part 2 first appeared as a NMA Newsletter #337. Please check out Part 1 Here. If you would like to receive our weekly Email Newsletter, please join the NMA today! Can a police officer issue me a ticket if he’s outside his own jurisdiction? If the violation took […]
A Refresher Course on Ticket-Fighting Part 1: Driving in America
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April 10, 2020
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DISCOVERY, DUI/DWI, FOIA, LASER, NMA, PUBLIC RECORDS, RADAR, RADAR DETECTOR, Seventh Amendment, Sixth Amendment, Speed Traps, TICKET FIGHTING, Traffic Tickets
Editor’s Note: A Refresher Course on Ticket-Fighting Part 1 first appeared as a NMA Newsletter #336. If you would like to receive our weekly Email Newsletter, please join the NMA today! Helping NMA members fight traffic tickets is foundational to the NMA mission. Over the years we’ve collected lots of tips and suggestions for getting […]
Roadblocks and Checkpoints during the COVID-19 Crisis: Driving in America Blog for April 3, 2020
April 3, 2020
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ACLU, FOURTH AMENDMENT, Fuel, Gas Tax, ILLEGAL SEARCH, LASER, NMA, Predatory Towing, RADAR, Real ID, road safety, Roadblocks, SAFETY, TOWING, traffic stops, YELLOW LIGHT, YELLOW LIGHT TIMING
By Shelia Dunn, NMA Communications Director In my position as the NMA Communications Director, I skim or read hundreds of motoring news stories every day to bring you the news and to share trends and perspectives. Up until this week, I rarely ran across articles about checkpoints and roadblocks. The COVID-19 crisis is scary enough, […]
1987 Again . . . Briefly: Thoughts on a Traffic Stop Encounter
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February 5, 2019
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Eric Peters, Insurance Companies, LASER, RADAR DETECTOR, Speed Limits, Speed Traps, TRAFFIC STOP, Traffic Tickets
Yesterday, I had an encounter with an armed government worker on a motorcycle, running a speed trap. And running laser, which is kryptonite to even the best radar detector because you get no warning. If the detector detects laser, you are already detected. Which is just what happened to me. Bingo! You “win.” I was […]
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