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- From: bkottmann@falcon.aamrl.wpafb.af.mil (Brett Kottmann)
- Newsgroups: misc.consumers
- Subject: Re: Sneaky Cop Caught Me (was Re:Radar Detectors)
- Message-ID: <1993Jan27.131154.1922@falcon.aamrl.wpafb.af.mil>
- Date: 27 Jan 93 18:11:54 GMT
- References: <llvejgINNb4g@grit.cs.utexas.edu> <1993Jan25.222236.7589@cbnewsl.cb.att.com> <1993Jan26.205421.17039@vax5.cit.cornell.edu>
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- In article <1993Jan26.205421.17039@vax5.cit.cornell.edu>, gggj@vax5.cit.cornell.edu writes:
- ...
- > me and the guy who was passing him over. He never used his radar (my detector
- > was silent), but clocked me at 72mph using his own speedometer. Cost me $133
- > there. Now I know I was speeding, but he was speeding in the first place. It
- > just sucked. I think it should be illegal in that situation ofr an unmarked,
- > non-flashing police car to go 70mph passing people.
- > Scott
- > (PS - I just sold my radar detectors, and am now just setting my cruise control
- > around 65mph and staying there)
-
- I would have argued entrapment. But then again at 70 that Rustang
- never would have caught up with me :).
-
- (How can you stand going that slow on that road???)
-
- Brett
- "The opinions and views expressed here are strictly my own and do not
- necessarily reflect the official position of either the U.S. Air Force
- or its contractors."
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