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8/16/2011
Texas Appeals Court Upholds License Scanners for Traffic StopsTexas Court of Appeals sides with traffic stop based solely on the return from an automated insurance database.
Police in Texas have the right to stop motorists if a license plate recognition camera system suspects the vehicle's owner lacks automobile insurance. In an unpublished ruling last Wednesday, a three-judge panel of the Texas Court of Appeals refused the attempt by Kenneth Ray Short to have a March 2010 traffic stop declared illegal.
Officer Daniel McGrew's patrol car had been equipped with an automated license plate recognition system (ALPR, also known as ANPR in the UK) that photographed and ...
8/15/2011
Houston, Texas Mayor Flip Flops on Red Light CamerasMayor of Houston, Texas relents and allows city council to vote on deactivating red light cameras.
8/14/2011
France, Saudi Arabia: Speed Cameras Painted, Voted DownSpeed camera painted in France while Saudi Arabia shuts down a poll over anti-camera results.
8/12/2011
Texas Appeals Court: Driver Has No Right to Dashcam VideoTexas Court of Appeals sides with police officer claiming dashboard camera video of traffic stop does not exist.
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8/11/2011
Tennessee Attorney General Backs Right Turn Camera Ticket BanAttorney general opinion finds Tennessee ban on right turn photo tickets does not impair municipal contracts.
