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Re: Aggressive Driving

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From: E. Faubion
Date: Sun, 05 Jul 1998 00:00
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Brian Varine <Witch*Dr@usa.nobulkemail.net> wrote:

>Well, had you actually visited their site you'd see that the data is
>from the Wisconsin D.O.T.

The data, maybe, but not the interpretation.  If you want to believe
them, be my guest.  It's your problem.

>> What this whole thing is about is you want to drive as fast as you
>> want without risk of getting a ticket.  Speeders don't just magically
>> disappear when the limit goes up.  We have an abundance of 70 and 75
>> mph zones in my state and you can bet most of the drivers who ignore
>> those limits are the same ones who bitched about the NMSL.  Where does
>> it all end?

>When they make the speed limit  like Montana "Reasonable and Prudent".

When nothing.   The main complaint I hear from Montana LEOs is about
all the out of state morons who thing RP means pedal to the metal. 

>If I'm in the middle of E. Oregon on a dry sunny day, 90 is reasonable
>and prudent. 65 in the driving rain with heavy traffic is not. I don't
>see why most officers wouldn't like this, the officer gets to decide not
>some de facto sign.

I'm sure when the nice officer pulls you over you'll have a chance to
explain and if you're lucky you'll get to tell the judge all about it
too.



efaubion@oklahoma.net
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Prairie/6123/
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From: in@the.sig (E. Faubion)
Subject: Re: Aggressive Driving
Date: 1998/07/05
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