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Re: speeding tickets (A non-LBC rant)

To: Randall Young <ryoung@NAVCOMTECH.COM>
Subject: Re: speeding tickets (A non-LBC rant)
From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2002 17:54:42 -0700
Cc: "Triumphs Mailing List (E-mail)" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
References: <NCBBKDNEEKEOHAOIIOIIIELOFKAA.ryoung@navcomtech.com>
Randall Young wrote:

> Until just a few years ago, California judges had the option of letting you
> pay a modest processing fee and attend "traffic school" in expiation for
> speeding or whatever.  Then someone in Sacramento hungry for more money (and
> we already pay more in taxes than King George demanded when we dumped his
> tea in the harbor) realized the "hidden" tax potential they were wasting.
> Now, you have to pay the full fine, plus the processing fee, plus the cost
> of the school ... clearly they effectively raised the fine just to increase
> money raised.

In AZ they have Traffic School but it sure ain't cheap!  It is however worth it 
to keep the ticket off your insurance record.  

The gotcha is you can only do it once every 2 years!!!

Joe

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