It is going to get worse, before it get's better.
-----Original Message-----
From: Gordon Glasgow <glasgow@serv.net>
To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Date: Wednesday, October 13, 1999 9:24 PM
Subject: Re: Stupid Ticket
>As it gets towards the end of the month, they have to work harder to make
>those quotas.
>
>Tom Householder wrote:
>
>> Hello all-- I went to court today to pay a ticket I recieved a few weeks
>> ago
>> for passing in a no passing zone. They lowered the fine from 170.00 to
>> 105.00
>> I should have pled not guilty; but it would have been cheaper to pay
>> the fine than
>> miss 1/2 day's work. Whats really stupid about this whole thing is that
>> ahead of
>> me were 2 people;
>>
>> A 75 year old man who does not drive, yet got a 90.00 ticket for
>> "jaywalking"
>> across a country road. Nearest crosswalk is 5 mi. away !!!!!
>>
>> A young woman was ticketed 225.00 for not having her shoulder harness
>> over her shoulder. The belt was buckled with the harness under her arm
>> (she had just had shoulder surgery). Go figure.....
>>
>> Am I paranoid or is this country becoming a Police State??
>>
>> Mandatory Roadster Content:
>> Just installed hardtop on my 69 2000. (Thanks Ken Cook)
>>
>> ______Tom Householder/Portland, OR
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>Gordon Glasgow
>Renton, WA
>http://www.gordon-glasgow.org
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