Local governments across Georgia continue to exceed their authority under state law when it comes to the already contentious speed cameras placed in school zones. The placement of privately-owned speed detection cameras in cities across the state are helping municipalities generate revenue with no effort or investment while private businesses profit off of otherwise criminal traffic offenses. As the prevalence of these cameras has grown, however, so has the scrutiny under which they fall. But that scrutiny has not stopped municipalities and county governments from operating outside of what is permissible under Georgia law. How It Works These particular speed … Continue reading Local Governments Continue to Exceed Authority With For-Profit Speed Cameras