Written by Gregory Monte. Last week I discussed the fact that most states require motorists to signal even if no other car is anywhere near you: Now This Would Be a Silly Ticket … I used the word “silly” in the title of that post for obvious reasons. After all, what possible function does that signal serve … Continue reading If a Tree Falls in a Forest … A Tale of Unnecessary Traffic Tickets
Month: February 2020
Noncompliance – Unintended Consequence of Unnecessary Traffic Laws
Written by Gregory Monte. Last week I wrote a post called Human Nature and Speed Limits. There I discussed the fact that enforcement of traffic laws deemed unnecessary by a large portion of motorists has two unfortunate consequences: NoncomplianceContempt for law enforcement Here was my conclusion: “Governmental entities can pass all of the laws that they … Continue reading Noncompliance – Unintended Consequence of Unnecessary Traffic Laws

