Traffic Enforcement, Highway Patrol
The Traffic Enforcement / Highway Patrol topic area serves as a resource for the latest developments in traffic enforcement tactics and techniques.
An increasing number of vehicles have automated driver assistant systems and NHTSA investigates collisions when those systems don’t perform as expected
UAS offer public safety a tool that can bridge the gap between spaces that are too high to reach with a ladder, and too low for manned aviation to be effective
“It’s not the citations we write, but the crashes we prevent, that measure our success.”
When we’re behind the wheel, our attention should be focused on our driving, not on a glowing rectangular screen
Newspaper’s analysis shows most fines reduced or dismissed for those who go to court; Lt. says officers feel they are being second-guessed by courts, prosecutors
The beat cop is the backbone of our profession and the backbone of every law enforcement agency
The traffic stop triggered a barrage of criticism from motorists who said police blocked their cars while officers searched for the robber
The toll road is intended to help alleviate the increasingly crowded Interstate 35, with a speed limit of 85 mph
When a taxi driver boxed him in, trooper knew erratic driver was heading his way
A group of bikers claims police used “excessive force” by creating a roadblock
New Jersey launched new face-recognition software that forbids license applicants from smiling widely or making other exaggerated facial expressions
Video of the pursuit and arrest ignited an apparent feud between Miami police and the FHP
There are enough criminals out there to catch, arrest, and to whom you can write summonses
Highway Patrol officials say Trooper Bobby G. Demuth was struck and killed Saturday morning near Spring Hope
Md. State Police trooper was hit by a tractor-trailer while writing ticket
Higher speed limits get people to their destinations faster, but officials worry about the tradeoff
A second trooper aided the injured officer until emergency medical crews arrived
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