Originally Posted by new man

Aside from the fact that traffic cameras are unconstituional, having police officers pull offenders over has a very strong secondary advantage. A cop gets to eyeball people. Maybe they reek of pot or alcohol. Maybe they have illegal items in their car and act nervous. Or they have no insurance or have outstanding warrants. I bet pulling offenders over helps catch a lot of those people. Cameras don't check alcohol or drugs or violence. They let criminals go.