[Az-Geocaching] Oregon bureaucrats propose using GPS to track each driver...

Brian LaFrance listserv@azgeocaching.com
Tue, 07 Jan 2003 11:45:12 -0800 (PST)


That's why you carry an extra shirt in the car with you and hold it in front of
your face when you go by a red light or speed camera.  If they can't identify
the driver, they can't enforce the ticket.


Quoting Mike Ingoglia <mike@leaplab.com>:

> Yeah, but if fought in court (supposedly) you can get out of it.... from
> what I've been told.  Anyone experience this?
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Bill 
>   To: listserv@azgeocaching.com 
>   Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 9:52 AM
>   Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] Oregon bureaucrats propose using GPS to
> track each driver...
> 
> 
>   The inability to identify the driver hasn't stopped the red light
> cameras from mailing tickets.
> 
>   Bill
> 
>     ----- Original Message ----- 
>     From: Mike Ingoglia 
> 
> 
>     That's an interesting idea that I hadn't thought about...  If GPS
> was allowed to be used for law enforcement they could develop thresholds
> in which it would automagically mail you a ticket...  actually this may
> not happen because they couldn't be sure if the owner of the vehicle was
> actually driving... but it could prompt authorities to attempt to
> intersect you and pull you over,  I'd imagine.