Red Light Cameras

01

Oct

2022

Red-Light Camera Case Raises Questions

Most motorists might shrug their shoulders and pay the fine, figuring there is little chance of fighting the citation in court and winning. Others might shake a fist at this manifestation of the surveillance state, but still pay up.

Former Crestwood Mayor Gets Early Prison Release

30

Sep

2022

Red Light Cameras

Former Crestwood Mayor Gets Early Prison Release

Just three months into a one-year sentence for taking bribes, former Crestwood Mayor Louis Presta is set to be released from federal prison in Kentucky.

Allentown's Pursuit of Red-Light Cameras to Address Crashes Is Misguided

29

Sep

2022

Red Light Cameras

Allentown's Pursuit of Red-Light Cameras to Address Crashes Is Misguided

Allentown wants to pursue anti-driving measures like red-light cameras and municipal radar following a crash in which a pedestrian was killed near Dieruff High School. Both of these are currently illegal under state law.

Powerful Illinois Politician Responds to Photo Enforcement Bribery Charge

24

Sep

2022

Red Light Cameras

Powerful Illinois Politician Responds to Photo Enforcement Bribery Charge

Illinois State Senator entered a not guilty plea Friday to charges he took bribes from the co-founder of red light camera company Safespeed.

State Sen Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Bribery Charges Involving Red-Light Cameras

23

Sep

2022

Red Light Cameras

State Sen Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Bribery Charges Involving Red-Light Cameras

Gov. JB Pritzker called on the IL state senator to resign after he was arraigned on charges involving SafeSpeed.

State Sen Facing Federal Bribery Charges Tied to Red-Light Camera Investigation

21

Sep

2022

Red Light Cameras

State Sen Facing Federal Bribery Charges Tied to Red-Light Camera Investigation

Scameras are all about the money and that's why Illinois state senate president got busted for taking cash from a corrupt red light camera company.

Should They Stay or Go? Councilman Wants Answers on Effectiveness of Red Light Camera Program in Baton Rouge

16

Sep

2022

Red Light Cameras

Should They Stay or Go? Councilman Wants Answers on Effectiveness of Red Light Camera Program in Baton Rouge

Members of the East Baton Rouge Parish Metro Council are set to once again review how effective those pesky red light cameras are across the city.

12

Sep

2022

Red Light Cameras

Are Red Light Cameras About Revenue?

In recent years, there has been a rise in the usage of red light cameras. While many people believe that red light cameras are about safety, there is evidence that they may be more about revenue.

The Lawsuits That Could Torpedo Red Light Cameras in North Carolina

06

Sep

2022

Red Light Cameras

The Lawsuits That Could Torpedo Red Light Cameras in North Carolina

For more than a decade, Ceccarelli, 61, has been on a mission to rid North Carolina of automatic red light cameras, which photograph vehicles running red lights and then mail the drivers fines.