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City Lowers Fines For Speeding Tickets

May 6, 2010 by TicketsSuck · 227 Comments 

Oregon Police Department lowering traffic fines. Yes, you read that correctly... 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...

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...

Clackamas County Opens Justice Court to Handle Traffic Tickets, Other Low-Level Violations

March 20, 2010 by Josh77 · 9 Comments 

New Clackamas County Justice Court allows city to keep money instead of passing it along to the state... Read More...

Traffic Stop Yields Machete, Rum, Clown Mask

March 15, 2010 by Blazer · 188 Comments 

1 traffic stop: 2 guns, 5 knives, 1 machete, 1 stun gun, 1 pair of handcuffs, 1bail bondsman badge, 1 open container of run, 1 clown mask, 1 bag of marijuana... Read More...

Portland Police Issue 55 Tickets During First Cell-Phone Patrol

January 14, 2010 by Eduardo333 · 227 Comments 

Under new law banning hand-held cell phones while driving, Portland cops write 55 tickets in one day. State Police wrote no tickets and issue 4 warnings. Wonder which dept is looking for revenue... Read More...

Speed Order Shows Some Speeding Tickets Unfair

August 24, 2009 by todd · 225 Comments 

City puts speed limit sign in the wrong place. Brilliant... Read More...

$206 Ticket Paid With Urine-Soaked Coins

March 26, 2009 by todd · 217 Comments 

A Washington man tried to pay a more than $200 traffic ticket by sending a plastic bag filled with coins and urine to a county billing office, deputies said. “That’s something I can’t wrap my mind around,” said Sgt. Phil Anderchuk, of the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office. “The thought process of... Read More...

Editorial: The Truth About Speeding Tickets and the Recession

March 5, 2009 by todd · 5 Comments 

Interesting perspective from someone who works in the ticket-defense industry... Read More...

The $3,000 Speeding Ticket: States Double-Dip for Basic Traffic Infractions

February 10, 2009 by todd · 3 Comments 

So called “bad drivers” tax charging people many times the amount of original ticket... Read More...
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