Automated enforcement when tied directly to revenue generating activity incentivizes local government to make money ahead of public safety. The blight of traffi

Automated enforcement when tied directly to revenue generating activity incentivizes local government to make money ahead of public safety. The blight of traffic cameras in the last 15 years is proof of this. For example, many municipalities have chosen to shorten yellow light times at “gotcha” intersections with red light cams. These have been proven to both “catch” more people and decrease safety.