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inthefifty_510
Member # 11534
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So on Friday I got my picture taken by a camera on the stop light the road was to slippery to brake and the light tured red extremely fast. If I have a clean record or if I am a full time student would the judge let me off with a warning by any chance or even community service. Any advice
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88FOX
Member # 9969
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quote: Originally posted by inthefifty_510: So on Friday I got my picture taken by a camera on the stop light the road was to slippery to brake and the light tured red extremely fast. If I have a clean record or if I am a full time student would the judge let me off with a warning by any chance or even community service. Any advice
Don't think so bro I'm pretty sure red light tickets have a mandatory minimum fine judges can't really budge when its a set fine amount
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JUNKYARD5.0
Member # 10398
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quote: Originally posted by inthefifty_510: I have a clean record...
Nope, not anymore, you officially have a red light ticket, get ready to pay $350-400 and ask for traffic school!
Don't trip, happens to all of us!
Or you can try to fight it, which you have the possibility of winning!
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slow2v
Member # 9403
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noob
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06ragtopgt_SOS
Member # 11327
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If it doesnt have a court date and citation number when it comes in the mail, its not actually a ticket. They come from a third party private company to you. When you sign it and send it in to the courthouse, you're basically ratting yourself out. I'm a tech at a dealership and we have a camera light down the street, quite a few of us have gotten these and just tossed them with no consequences. The original source of my info was a lawyer that specializes in traffic laws by the way.
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uh0h50
Member # 3125
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quote: Originally posted by 06ragtopgt_SOS: If it doesnt have a court date and citation number when it comes in the mail, its not actually a ticket. They come from a third party private company to you. When you sign it and send it in to the courthouse, you're basically ratting yourself out. I'm a tech at a dealership and we have a camera light down the street, quite a few of us have gotten these and just tossed them with no consequences. The original source of my info was a lawyer that specializes in traffic laws by the way.
This. KTVU or some news station had a segment on these red light cameras. The company is based out of AZ i believe. They make the cameras and the money is split between the company and the city that the camera is in.
Is the camera that got you on A st off the 880 south exit?
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Wrench Monkey
Member # 9529
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The company is Redflex Traffic Systemz, in Phoenix Arizona. Ive gotten two and chucked them out. Its been over four years.
Under california penal code, a midemeanor or infraction must be performed under an offices presence. They have been sued countless times by people, cities and even LEOS
Fireredflex.com [ March 19, 2012, 08:04 PM: Message edited by: Wrench Monkey ]
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SwEeT 03 Gt
Member # 10283
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here ya go, i fell for it and paid a shit load
never again tho
http://www.ktvu.com/videos/news/special-report-snitch-tickets-from-red-light/vD4rz/
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inthefifty_510
Member # 11534
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quote: Originally posted by 06ragtopgt_SOS: If it doesnt have a court date and citation number when it comes in the mail, its not actually a ticket. They come from a third party private company to you. When you sign it and send it in to the courthouse, you're basically ratting yourself out. I'm a tech at a dealership and we have a camera light down the street, quite a few of us have gotten these and just tossed them with no consequences. The original source of my info was a lawyer that specializes in traffic laws by the way.
Let's hope this is the case thank you sir
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inthefifty_510
Member # 11534
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quote: Originally posted by uh0h50: quote: Originally posted by 06ragtopgt_SOS: If it doesnt have a court date and citation number when it comes in the mail, its not actually a ticket. They come from a third party private company to you. When you sign it and send it in to the courthouse, you're basically ratting yourself out. I'm a tech at a dealership and we have a camera light down the street, quite a few of us have gotten these and just tossed them with no consequences. The original source of my info was a lawyer that specializes in traffic laws by the way.
This. KTVU or some news station had a segment on these red light cameras. The company is based out of AZ i believe. They make the cameras and the money is split between the company and the city that the camera is in.
Is the camera that got you on A st off the 880 south exit?
It was on Bst by the theatre
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2T0NE
Member # 4216
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save up $500 best bet and def try and fight it
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jaehow23
Member # 11230
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R.I.P. OP
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inthefifty_510
Member # 11534
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quote: Originally posted by 2T0NE: save up $500 best bet and def try and fight it
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