David Gwilliam

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These findings had been augured by the reporting of The Washington Post,*14 which had found a few months earlier that some small, cash-strapped municipalities in the St. Louis suburbs were deriving 40 percent or more of their annual revenue from various fines for traffic violations, loud music, uncut grass, and wearing “saggy pants,” among other infractions. This was not public safety driving policy—it was law enforcement tasked with the job of municipal plunder.
We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy
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