Traffic

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Traffic
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TRAFFIC SAFETY

• Legislation and Enforcement
• Education
• Civic Responsibility

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LEGISLATION AND ENFORCEMENT

• Specific Criminal Code for traffic offenses with
  outlined penalties. (i.e. fines, incarceration,
  mandatory re-education, suspension of driving
  privileges)
• Specific training of Police in the enforcement of
  traffic violations and knowledge of traffic laws.
• Technological equipment to monitor and enforce
  traffic regulations (cameras and radar)

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Criminal Code for Traffic Offenses

• Speeding
• Reckless driving
• Failure to stop
• Drunken Driving
• Seat belt laws
• Child restraints
• Cellular Phone use while driving

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Fines and penalties

• Fines
• Incarceration
• Suspension of driving privileges
• Requirement for further education and testing

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Police Training and Enforcement

• There are many different models for Police
  training.
• They all have one common factor a thorough
  knowledge of the Traffic Code and the offenses
  and violations associated with the code.
• A Public commitment to enforce the penalties
  associated with traffic offenses.

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Technology

• Are just the tools to assist Police in the
  enforcement of traffic regulations.
• Radar for speed enforcement
• Cameras at intersections and dangerous sections
  of road ways to identify violators and promote
  safety
• Dash Cams Cameras mounted in police cars to
  capture evidence of violations, prevent
  corruption and promote officer safety.

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Dash Cam promotes Officer Safety and prevents
corruption
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Provides Evidence
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Cameras at stop lights helps enforce traffic laws
and promotes safety
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Traffic Cameras can be used to monitor high
accident areas
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EDUCATION

• Starts with the beginner driver and requires not
  only written and practical exams but testing
  before a license is issued.
• A basic sense of watching out for the other guy
  Defensive Driving.
• The education courses cannot be a rubber stamp
  but must be uniform and regulated so that
  everyone learns to drive the same way.
• Periodic retesting for renewal of a drivers
  license.

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Defensive Driving
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Offensive Driving- Road Rage
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Pass or Dont Pass?
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Civic Responsibility

• Public Service Announcements
• Campaigns against drunk driving, promoting seat
  belts, child car seats, Cell phone use, road
  courtesy and looking out for the other guy.
• Corporate Responsibility

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Public Service Announcements
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Public Service Campaigns
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Drinking and Driving Your Choice of transportation
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Distractions
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Generation Text
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Look familiar???
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I may be a little late
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Cell Phones and Cars, not a good Mix
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The GPS isnt working
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Multi-Tasking
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I saw this guy on my way here
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Making Plans to meet a friend?
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Child Car Seats. Protect the ones you love!
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The Britney car seat
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Presidential Child Car Seat 1960s
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Times havent changed that much
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Protect the ones you love!
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Corporate Responsibility
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Things look different after a few beers
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Traffic Safety

• Combination of
• Legislation and enforcement
• Education
• Civic Responsibility