There are plenty of reasons to join our UK brethren in hating speed cameras. Let’s focus on one that has proven to be a rot on society.
The widespread corruption that automated enforcement has instigated since coming to America has cut a wide swath of fraud, bribery, and convictions. When profitability is a primary measure of success for devices that, with a slight tweaking of settings, can exponentially increase the number of tickets issued and fines levied, scandal is sure to follow. And it has.