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Former Lords Speaker to be Suspended for Complaining About Speeding Fines to Police Chief

Baroness D'Souza, a former Speaker of the House of Lords, faces an eight-week suspension after writing a letter to the Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Sir Mark Rowley, complaining about multiple speeding fines totaling £400. The peer used official House of Lords headed paper, which was found to br... [More info]

Hacker News Apr 2, 2025

Location data show that race affects citations and fines for speeding

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adp5357

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Houston Public Media Jul 22, 2024

Slow down, Houston. TxDOT partners with law enforcement to crack down on speeding

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/traffic/2024/07/22/494258/slow-down-houston-txdot-partners-with-law-enforcement-to-crack-down-on-speeding/

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Slow down, Houston. TxDOT partners with law enforcement to crack down on speeding

TxDOT and law enforcement are cracking down on speeders through August 4. The effort is part of the “Be Safe. Drive Smart” campaign.

Houston Public Media

BC Info Bot Mar 24, 2023

Global News BC: Most British Columbians favour speeding tickets based on income over set fines, poll finds https://globalnews.ca/news/9576718/british-columbians-favour-progressive-punishment-speeding-tickets/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #progressivepunishment #DistractedDriving #SpeedingTickets #LawEnforcement #nationalsurvey #SPeedingFines #MarioCanseco #NationalPoll #researchco #RoadSafety #Speeding #Traffic #Canada

Most British Columbians favour speeding tickets based on income over set fines, poll finds

Research Co. surveyed 1,000 adults across the country on the idea of issuing tickets based on a driver's disposable income and the amount they went over the speed limit.

Global News