http://www.civilviolation.com Just another WordPress weblog Thu, 24 Dec 2009 15:03:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en My goal is to see this happen around the State of Texas.  The red light camera interest should know that the State of Texas is full of people that long to be free.  Enforcement without due process is not something that will stand in Texas.    We will watch the court ... http://www.civilviolation.com/?p=694 I asked the Mayor of College Station Ben White a simple question via email. The Mayor's response did not answer the question. My reply to the Mayor perhaps shows to some extent the frustration that the citizens of College Station feel when they ask a simple question and all we get is ... http://www.civilviolation.com/?p=682 There is No Appeal Allowed There is No Jury Trial Allowed Red Light Cameras Violate the Fifth Amendment of US Constitution Red Light Cameras Violate the Fourteenth Amendment of US Constitution Who is funding the Opposing PAC City Purchases Advertising with Public Funds City Holds Back Open Records of City Council Members FaceBook Page >2700 members as ... http://www.civilviolation.com/?p=676 This is the raw data file from the City of College Station.  We were tired of getting told what the City wanted us to hear and asked for all the crash data for the past five years. College Station, TX Accidents 2005-present if you want a data set that has been sorted ... http://www.civilviolation.com/?p=664 Anyone that is serious about traffic safety will tell you that extending yellow light times will reduce traffic light violations.  If you are new to the idea of extending the yellow light times there is a catch; extend them to much and you start giving back the savings that you ... http://www.civilviolation.com/?p=601 Total to KCSS spending as of Oct. 25  is $71,240 and not a single cent of financial support from College Station residents.  You have to read this to believe the depth that some companies will go to to save a contract. Just in case you still think it is about ... http://www.civilviolation.com/?p=618 Constable Wayne Thompson agrees with me and thousands of other College Station residents: “Red Light Cameras should allow for a jury trial and a traditional appeal process. “ I believe that he was a little shocked when he found out the truth about the Red Light Cameras, and how the ... http://www.civilviolation.com/?p=609 The "jump in the car test" If you jump in the car and drive through the intersection of Harvey and Munson what is the probability that you can make it across the intersection safely? On a standard day the probability is 99.99994099%  that you are going to make it across without a ... http://www.civilviolation.com/?p=594 There is NO JURY TRIAL ALLOWED in the matter of red light ticket cameras. Finally, there is an issue that the opposition does agree on.  Why should you care? The idea that the State can bring charges against you that you can not defend yourself against in front of other citizens ... http://www.civilviolation.com/?p=587 Thank you to the more than four thousand people that came out to the polls to support our cause and the idea that you can "Take Back Your City." The Mayor, City Council Members and Powerful City Staff all thought that the election would go the other way.  I was reminded ... http://www.civilviolation.com/?p=573