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Re: Bus Systems With Surveillance Cameras

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From: Colin R. Leech
Date: Sun, 08 Aug 1999 00:00
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"TOMofSNJ" (tomofsnj@aol.com) wrote:
> 
> In Philadelphia the cameras have been very good at stopping the injury
> claims after accidents.
> In one case a bus involved with a fender bender had man times more people
> putting in claims to be injured than were on the bus.  When asked to point
> out their picture on the bus at the time of the accident, most of the
> claims were withdrawn.  I do not think they have the cameras on all buses.

Forget the "claims withdrawn". The people who filed those claims should be
charged with attempted fraud and thrown in jail.
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####    |\^/|     Colin R. Leech     ag414 or crleech@freenet.carleton.ca
#### _|\|   |/|_  Civil engineer by training, transport planner by choice.
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From: ag414@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Colin R. Leech)
Subject: Re: Bus Systems With Surveillance Cameras
Date: 1999/08/08
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