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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:40 PM Original message |
i got a speeding ticket yesterday. i was driving behind a sheriff |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. Like you said...you were speeding. |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. well i'll be sitting in traffic school for 8 hours -- the cost of which |
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newscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. I'm glad we don't have that option in MA |
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patdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. You are lucky it was just speeding..here 20 mph over is reckless driving |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. he changed lanes so quickly. n/t |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. And you were going so fast.....you couldn't help yourself.... |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm assuming that your speedometer is broken... |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. no my speedometer is not broken. i usually don't pay too much |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. You "usually don't pay too much attention to [your] speed". |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. i'm not a victim. and i will watch my speed in the future. n/t |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Well, good! |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. You should never pass a police car. |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. good advice. n/t |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I'd never pass a police car |
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newscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. I did this in Illinois once. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
35. I have passed police cars many times over the years. |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
12. well i have gotten so much flack about this. have any of you |
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ticapnews (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I got a ticket for speeding five years ago |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Yes, I have |
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purr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. I do and have and I wont put you down for it.. |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 03:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. i've been driving since 1958 -- i'm 64 years old. my first husband |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. Honestly? Once. And I fought it and won, because I wasn't speeding. |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 03:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. Hell yeah, but not with a cop car right next to me, LOL! |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
37. Yes, and I was ticketed. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 02:55 AM Response to Reply #12 |
38. Of course I have, but I've got the good sense not to speed past... |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 03:18 AM Response to Reply #12 |
40. of course |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
15. at least you were speeding |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. My father was ticketed after an ambulance passed him |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
21. I agree, that was sneaky and low down. |
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Horus45 (317 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
22. He set you up and you fell for it |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
24. This happened to my husband once. He was 17 and had a 65 Fastback. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
26. I am not sure about Arizona law |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
29. DU Traffic Lawyer checking in: Go to court. Try to amend the ticket to |
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Floogeldy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
30. When you show up for the hearing . . . |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
31. I see no point in fighting it |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
32. Oh lordy, you got to be kidding. You admit you were speeding, |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 05:39 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Sometimes I drive fast if there are no other cars on the road |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
34. About this... |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
36. That blows. |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 03:02 AM Response to Original message |
39. When you pass |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
41. I have the opposite problem. |
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