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Re: Arrest Slow Drivers--One County's Answer to Aggressive Driving

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From: Jim String
Date: Sun, 28 Jun 1998 00:00
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>>In principle I agree with this however if the policy's intent is to
>>legislate a law so others can break the law then we've gone too far.
>
>For once, you are right.  They should just raise the limit by 20mph an
>post a minimum at the current limit.  But, it is easier to just have
>conflicting laws that the police their descretion to descriminate
>with.  Plus, the cops like that better.  Not that they have to worry

Now that's a scary thought. You're saying something akin to "make
everything illegal, then we can bust whomever we don't like..."

>about having reasons anymore, since it was declared that abiding by
>traffic laws in unusual enough to warrant reasonable suspicion...

Declared where? I must say that to me this sounds like a "Very Bad Thing."

>Damned if you do, damned if you don't.
>
>Marc
>For email, remove second "y" from Gumbyy@ticnet.com

Best,
Jim
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From: player1@not.replyable.com (Jim String)
Subject: Re: Arrest Slow Drivers--One County's Answer to Aggressive Driving
Date: 1998/06/28
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