As I reported a short time ago, I'm afraid that I capitulated to the system and paid the 30 GBP fixed penalty notice this time, and although I still feel very...
... A soaring crime rate, people being driven from their homes and even murdered, but the police in Africa can spend time checking for seatbelts on buses. It's...
This is a little off-topic, but I thought members of the group might like to hear these ads which have been running on local radio stations here to encourage...
It seems as if insanity is pandemic worldwide. Bill ... From: Paul Coxwell To: stickittoclickit@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2006 2:09 PM ...
Gee, I wonder if the system in the UK is designed to wear you down - like it is here in the states? No one can criticize you Paul for the course you took....
... It sure is. I understand that anyone who contests a 30 GBP ticket (also issued for many other offenses) and who is found guilty in court can expect to be...
Just as the "legal" authorities here don't follow the law, it's apparent that they do what they want in the UK as well. God'll get 'em. By the way Paul, why...
... Yes and no! ;) U.K. PC keyboards have the pound-sterling symbol over the 3, then have the # symbol on another key over on the right, but as I use a U.S. ...
That's very interesting Paul and the Pound symbol came through okay. Your much more computer savvy than am I cause I'm not familiar with most of the jargon...
Click It or Ticket: The Immorality of Mandated Seatbelt Usage by Walter Williams (June 15, 2005) The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA),...
Here's a brief item which popped up on the local radio news this afternoon. Note the police spokesman's stance is still the same old "belts always save"...
can anyone help me with some info?? 1. Stoped only for seatbelt infraction 2. Actually was putting it on at the stop sign after pulling out of a parking spot 4...
Jesistar, You're screwed. All they are looking for is that brief split second where you either did not have your belt on or if it was on but not on properly....
... That's bad. It just goes to show that even if the cop genuinely believes that belts are beneficial and should be used, it's all about money rather than...
Its been my experience that most likely the violation will show up on your record, but it doesn't get points. If it did, I wouldn't have a license by now. You...
thanks...considering that I had the seatbelt on from where he was sitting he just assumed I didnt have it on before I saw him..(he couldnt see from where he...
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Motorists to give fingerprints A hand-held device being tested by 10 forces in England and Wales is linked to a database of 6.5m prints. Police say they will...
So finally, we are all not crackpots. Time.com recognizes that we are right. Are they considered a fringe publication? The Hidden Danger of Seat Belts By DAVID...
This and similar articles coming out of the UK recently prompted me to just now send an email to my "elected representative" who helped bring Illinois' Primary...
... Quite frankly, we've reached the point in this country where many of us simply don't believe anything we're told by the government anymore. There have...
This is true. They wont be able to say they weren't told. Then again Bill, I am not sure many of them care about doing the right thing so much anymore. hehe ...
I saw the references to the insurance database and ANPR, I was wondering how that all worked. That truly is a police state then when you have cameras set up on...
You're right - they probably don't now. But I'm a firm believer that justice, if not in this world, then the next, and they will have to answer for all the...
... This aspect of our insurance system always seems very murky to me. The "other vehicles" clause hinges around the policyholder being insured to drive a...