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Red Light Cameras – Columbus

July 7, 2010 by Antwan1 · 3 Comments 

A $95 ticket for not coming to a complete stop on a red light before turning right, huh? I love it when government officials claim this is for our safety and not about... Read More...

Officer Estimates Enough For Speeding Convictions

June 2, 2010 by Jamie143 · 4 Comments 

Officer: It appeared the man was driving too fast. Ohio Supreme Court: Good enough for us... Read More...

Is Fear Behind Cops Writing Fewer Tickets?

May 19, 2010 by Barry89 · 19 Comments 

“We hear from members that they’re being second-guessed by individuals who don’t work the streets and don’t understand what it’s like to work the streets.” - Columbus Police Sgt. (Unclear if he's referring to cops or prostitutes) ... Read More...

Law Enforcement Keeping an Eye Out for Distracted Drivers

April 9, 2010 by Louise40 · 4 Comments 

“If a driver is caught with a cell phone in one hand, they’ll end up with a ticket in the other.” - Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood... Read More...

Ohioans Say They’re Pursued for Paid-off Fines

March 31, 2010 by Bus · 9 Comments 

Ohio government tries to collect money from unpaid tickets; can’t even do that right... Read More...

Speeding ‘Cushion’ May Dwindle Due to Recession

March 30, 2010 by Longhorn · 14 Comments 

Poor economic conditions means less leniency for alleged speeders... Read More...

Police Blotter: GPS Used to Fight Speeding Ticket

March 26, 2010 by Drive55 · 20 Comments 

Man uses GPS device to prove he wasn’t speeding. Court doesn’t care, orders him to pay up... Read More...

Ohio Appeals Court: Driving with Caution is Not Suspicious

January 18, 2010 by jackets88 · 23 Comments 

Using caution while driving? That’s a ticket!... Read More...

More Time For Traffic Fines

December 28, 2009 by BuckeyeFan · 13 Comments 

Ohio Supreme Court rules that the state can no longer penalize defendants for not responding to a citation within seven days... Read More...

Ohio Appeals Court: No Speeding Tickets for fast sounding cars

December 10, 2009 by Barry89 · 6 Comments 

Sounding fast is not cause for a ticket, Officer... Read More...
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    I didn't personally get a ticket, but I witnessed a meter maid literally stand in front of a meter for a few minutes, waiting for it... 

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