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- Path: sparky!uunet!noc.near.net!inmet!bluefin!mazur
- From: mazur@bluefin.camb.inmet.com (Beth Mazur)
- Subject: Re: flavors of MA cops: what the hell is the registry police?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec31.150443.16568@inmet.camb.inmet.com>
- Sender: news@inmet.camb.inmet.com
- Nntp-Posting-Host: bluefin
- Organization: Intermetrics, Inc.
- References: <30Dec92170543@miracle.com>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 15:04:43 GMT
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- In <30Dec92170543@miracle.com> jess@miracle.com (Jessica Thornburg) writes:
- >More, even. I believe that Registry police can and will pull up behind someone
- >and run that persons license plate number through their computer, and pull that
- >person over if there is something wrong, like no insurance, etc.. State police
- >can't do that, as far as i know, nor can regular city or town police. If any
- >body knows differently, please say so.
-
- State police who have computer-equipped cruisers (like my next-door neighbor)
- can and do check car plate numbers.
-
- Beth Mazur "...life is more than a vision. The sweetest
- mazur@inmet.inmet.com part is acting after making a decision."
- ...!uunet!inmet!mazur -- The Indigo Girls
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