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Man gets traffic ticket for running stop sign when video shows he clearly stopped
Randy Kratofil was driving through Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania when he came to a stop sign at an intersection. After coming to a complete stop, Mr. Kratofil continued through the intersection – but he didn’t make it very far. As KDKA CBS Pittsburgh reports, the Clairton, Pennsylvania resident was pulled over by Jefferson Hills Police officers. They told him he was being given a ticket for not stopping.
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If the justice system treated cops the same way it treats citizens, the cops involved would be charged with perjury, obstruction of justice, false imprisonment, armed robbery, falsification of public documents, and filing a false police report. Instead, they will get promotions for meeting their quota.
Less 4-way stops and more roundabouts, I've seen them popping up all over the place where I live and they work VERY well. But that isn't the case is it, this intersection is a cash cow for the cops, so nothing will be done about the actual safety of those who use it.