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Article #4199Re: Bad News- Lasers replace Radar guns
From: Joseph Chiu
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 1990 07:11
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 1990 07:11
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chad@ucscb.UCSC.EDU (darknight) writes: > In any case, I wouldn't be surprised if ALL radar detectors >are rendered obsolete, unless the public reacts with massive hysteria >towards the police having "Laser Guns". Any of you Grocery Store >Scanner gurus care to respond? :-) What about telling the public that the laser beams, when properly used, can cause severe damage to a driver's eye, or that it can burn paint off a car? If anything, we can demand a health-hazzard testing to stall implementation. Can you imagine a sign that reads: SPEED ENFORCED WITH LASER?
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