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- From: alanf@eng.tridom.com (Alan Fleming)
- Subject: Posing, it't the law
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- Keywords: Police colors
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- Organization: AT&T Tridom, Engineering
- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 23:04:34 GMT
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- Reprinted without permission from the Thur, Nov 19, 1992 Atlanta Journal
- and Constitution. Section C "Living", Page C2, Bizarre Buzz
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- Clashing Cycles: Police officers on blue and white motorcycles in Laguna
- Beach, Calif., can't write tickets. Their color scheme is all wrong. Police
- motorcycles are supposed to be black and white, not blue, a traffic
- commissioner ruled in throwing out a speeding ticket. "They're nice colors,
- but as I understand the law, units used exclusively for traffic enforcement
- must be painted specific colors," said commissioner Matt Flynn.
-
- Wonder if they're allowed to wear flip-flops, muscle-Ts and Raybans?
-
- Think Peace.
- -- Alan (alanf@eng.tridom.com)
- KotBBBB (1988 GSXR1100J) AMA# 634578 DOD# 4210
-