What Are Those Red Light Cameras Really For?


	What Are Those Red Light Cameras Really For?

DizzyDezzi

3-12-2008 10:04 PM

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DizzyDezzi says:

Are they really making your daily drive safer?

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3-13-2008 8:20 AM

travislaborde

They enable Jack Bauer to catch the bad guys!

3-13-2008 11:43 AM

ratilfar

And the local counties to increase their revenue.

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