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2. Traffic ticket - Wikipedia

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   A traffic ticket is a notice issued by a law enforcement official to a motorist or other road user, indicating that the user has violated traffic laws. Traffic tickets generally come in two forms, citing a moving violation, such as exceeding the speed limit, or a non-moving violation, such as a parking violation, with the ticket also being ...

3. Whren v. United States - Wikipedia

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   Scalia, joined by unanimous. Laws applied. U.S. Const. amend. IV. Whren v. United States, 517 U.S. 806 (1996), was a unanimous United States Supreme Court decision [1] that "declared that any traffic offense committed by a driver was a legitimate legal basis for a stop." [2] In an opinion authored by Antonin Scalia, the court held that a search ...

4. National Crime Information Center - Wikipedia

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   The National Crime Information Center (NCIC) is the United States' central database for tracking crime-related information. The NCIC has been an information sharing tool since 1967. [1] It is maintained by the Criminal Justice Information Services Division (CJIS) of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and is interlinked with federal ...

5. Difference between a citation and a speeding ticket - AOL

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   It is a formal notice issued by law enforcement for a minor traffic violation. Unlike a citation, it does not result in fines or penalties. Instead, it serves as a cautionary measure, alerting the ...

6. Traffic court - Wikipedia

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   Traffic court. Traffic court is a specialized judicial process for handling traffic ticket cases. In the United States, people who are given a citation by a police officer can plead guilty and pay the indicated fine directly to the court house, by mail, or on the Internet. A person who wishes to plead not guilty or otherwise contest the charges ...

7. Ticket quota - Wikipedia

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   Ticket quota. Ticket quotas are commonly defined as any establishment of a predetermined or specified number of traffic citations an officer must issue in a specified time. [1] Some police departments may set "productivity goals" but deny specific quotas. [2] In many places, such as California, Texas, and Florida, traffic ticket quotas are ...

8. Selective enforcement - Wikipedia

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   Selective enforcement. In law, selective enforcement occurs when government officials (such as police officers, prosecutors, or regulators) exercise discretion, which is the power to choose whether or how to punish a person who has violated the law. The biased use of enforcement discretion, such as that based on racial prejudice or corruption ...

9. Traffic enforcement camera - Wikipedia

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   A traffic enforcement camera (also a red light camera, speed camera, road safety camera, road rule camera, photo radar, photo enforcement, Gatso, safety camera, bus lane camera, flash for cash, Safe-T-Cam, No contact apprehension camera depending on use) is a camera which may be mounted beside or over a road or installed in an enforcement ...