Driving Laws

The Future Is Now!

July 6, 2010
By Dr. Rus
The Future Is Now!

Popular Mechanics Predicted It Years Ago! The Flying Car Coming Soon To A Showroom Near You! Popular Mechanics and other car magazines have been predicting a flying car for years. But now they could actually become a reality! The flying car from Terrafugia could be coming to a showroom near you soon! The Transition made by the...
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Cash Grab Or Traffic Safety Issue

April 3, 2009
By Dr. Rus
Cash Grab Or Traffic Safety Issue

Do Cameras Improve Traffic Safety? The City of Rochester, New York is planning to move forward with a plan to start taking pictures of people who disobey traffic signals. Rochester’s City Council passed what’s called home rule legislation requesting the state legislature to approve the plan to install 50 red light cameras. The cameras would...
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Police Writing More Tickets

January 27, 2009
By Dr. Rus
Police Writing More Tickets

Stinking Economy = More Traffic Tickets!? Once upon a time many people believed police wrote more speeding tickets at the end of each month. Why? They had to hit some kind of magic quoto number. As a result, at the end of each month more speed traps appeared and the ever-conscious driver trying to shave...
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Mow Your Lawn Or Go To Jail

June 5, 2008
By Dr. Rus

From the stupid law files — Canton, Ohio passed a law this week in which residents who are ticketed a second time for having lawn that is too high can be fined up to $250 dollars and be sentenced to a maximum of 30 days in jail. City officials previously passed a law which...
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When The Law Wimps Out

May 29, 2008
By Dr. Rus

As a news guy I talk with a lot of law enforcement officers. I also speak with a number of people effected by crime in one way or another. Then, there are the scores of people I speak with who find themselves effected by drunk drivers. The last category is probably one of the...
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No Pets On Your Lap

May 6, 2008
By Dr. Rus

CNN reported on a new law before California legislators. If passed, the law would make it illegal to drive with your pet on your lap. Well there’s no big d’oh! Come one folks, if you’re like me you probably shake your head everytime you see a car fly by you with the driver trying...
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Put The Parents In Jail

October 8, 2007
By Dr. Rus

It’s another sad and tragic story, that didn’t need to happen. On September 29 three teens and one recent high school graduate all lost their lives in a terrible accident near Canisteo, New York. The wrecked car containing their bodies wasn’t found until late Monday afternoon, nearly three days after the tragic accident. The four...
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