Limits on Policing for Profit Circumvented in GA Cities with Outsourced Traffic Citations

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 grows, however, so does the scrutiny under which they fall. How It Works These particular speed zone cameras can only be used in a school zone. Drivers who exceed the speed limit during school zone hours or by 10 mph during any other period are captured on camera. Unlike red light cameras, which depict a picture of the driver, speed zone cameras … Continue reading Limits on Policing for Profit Circumvented in GA Cities with Outsourced Traffic Citations