Is Automated Enforcement Making U.S. Cities Safer or Just Raising Revenue?

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By Kea WilsonMar 20, 2024, 12:01 am188 pts
The fines that are generated by automated traffic enforcement fill some cities’ coffers, but they may not be delivering long-sought street safety benefits and they are definitely creating inequitable financial harm to vulnerable communities, a provocative new study says.“There is little evidence” that…

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