A whole lot of communities in Maryland are getting downright eager to slap up as many speed cameras as possible, but their citizens aren't exactly enthused about the prospect, according to a recent article in the Washington Post. Now, to Maryland's credit, their speed camera laws are at least trying to show some respect for the ...

You'd think that, at some point, all these city founders who think to themselves that maybe speed / traffic / crime cameras are a good idea would look at the sheer and enormous outcry against them and say, jeepers, maybe this is the most boneheaded move I could make. Well, government work must cause brain damage ...

We've been following the phenomenon of speed cameras going up in various cities all around the nation.  We've been to places like Baltimore and Chicago and a whole host of others ( okay, so right now that whole host is one other city)  but now we've got a real strange one to talk about. Seems ...

The folks out in Taneytown, Maryland, may well want to consider Baltimore and Chicago's troubles with speed cameras, because they're planning to be next in. The mayor of Tareyton, James L. McCarron Jr, is looking at getting the cameras in following a new state law allowing their use in school zones, calling it a "good idea" ...

So for those of you who thought that Chicago might be the only one with a problem with their traffic camera operations, you can put that out of your head right now.  Seems Baltimore is also stepping up and saying enough is enough. The Baltimore County chapter of Americans for Prosperity filed ethics complains over one ...

In most parts of the world, speed cameras are initially thought of as a means of apprehending erring drivers. But is that all they are for? Apparently the underlying factor has been overlooked…SAFETY. Speed cameras are used to apprehend drivers who disregard the speed limit. This practice is not meant for people to earn a ...