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Originally Posted by Taf
ANPR, plus the new rules allowing police (and probably "agents of the police") to fine motorists automatically for things like lane-hogging, tailgating, etc., etc. will see coffers swell I reckon.
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They've hardly gone nuts with the new powers since having them.
http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/ryed...enalty_powers/
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North Yorkshire Police officers handed out 48 notices for offences such as dangerous overtaking and failing to give way at a junction, not staying in the correct lane and “careless manoeuvres” between August and June.
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So roughly 1 a week for a single force, with processing costs it's not exactly going to wipe out the UK deficit anytime soon.