PUTTING THE BRAKES ON LAWBREAKING: STATE BANS ON RADAR DETECTORS
Radar detectors are devices which exist for one purpose only: to allow drivers to routinely exceed the legal speed limit without being caught by police radar. These devices are a hazard to the public. Following a brief examination of why radar detectors are a hazard to the public, this article discusses the legal validity of bans on radar detectors.
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Corporate Authors:
American Public Health Association
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Authors:
- CHRISTOFFEL, T
- Publication Date: 1987-4
Media Info
- Features: References;
- Pagination: p. 507-511
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Serial:
- American Journal of Public Health
- Volume: 77
- Issue Number: 4
- Publisher: American Public Health Association
- ISSN: 0090-0036
- EISSN: 1541-0048
- Serial URL: http://ajph.aphapublications.org/loi/ajph
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Highway safety; Law enforcement; Laws; Prevention; Radar; Radar detectors; Speeding; Utilization
- Subject Areas: Highways; Law; Operations and Traffic Management; Research; Safety and Human Factors; Security and Emergencies; I10: Economics and Administration; I73: Traffic Control;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00491833
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Report/Paper Numbers: HS-040 112
- Files: HSL, TRIS, USDOT
- Created Date: Mar 31 1990 12:00AM