Re: Speed Measuring Devices

2000-11-18 Thread Ken Javor
...@broadcom.com To: Maxwell, Chris chr...@gnlp.com Cc: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: Re: Speed Measuring Devices Date: Fri, Nov 17, 2000, 3:04 PM actually, with the judges i've seen you would fit right in as an unfair and partial to his own interests type of judge. Jim Freeman Maxwell, Chris

Re: Speed Measuring Devices

2000-11-17 Thread Jim Freeman
: Thursday, November 16, 2000 8:04 PM To: 'Peter Merguerian'; emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: RE: Speed Measuring Devices Peter: The best chance to win is through a technicality. Look for errors on the officer's report; time, date, road conditions, traffic, license #. Also

RE: Speed Measuring Devices

2000-11-17 Thread Hunt, Richard
, November 17, 2000 5:09 AM To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject:RE: Speed Measuring Devices Maybe the only thing in need of calibration here is our collective conscience and our speedometers. I thought the purpose of laws, radar guns, speeding tickets ... was for the public good, not so

RE: Speed Measuring Devices

2000-11-17 Thread Maxwell, Chris
time. (I guess that's why I'm not a judge :-) -Original Message- From: Price, Ed [SMTP:ed.pr...@cubic.com] Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 8:04 PM To: 'Peter Merguerian'; emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: RE: Speed Measuring Devices Peter: The best chance to win

RE: Speed Measuring Devices

2000-11-17 Thread Price, Ed
Peter: The best chance to win is through a technicality. Look for errors on the officer's report; time, date, road conditions, traffic, license #. Also, there's the possibility that the officer may not show up in court, and you win by default. If you search the web about police radar, you will

Re: Speed Measuring Devices

2000-11-16 Thread Ralph Cameron
Peter: I acted as a professional witness in a similar claim that clocked a neighbour doing 110 in an 80 Km zone. The neibour lost. I attempted to prove there was the possibility of EMI from a local 50Kw broadcast transmitter which was less than 1/4 mile away. Since the reading taken is a gated

RE: Speed Measuring Devices

2000-11-16 Thread Bailey, Jeff
Hi Peter, I am by no means an expert on this subject but I believe they use a tuning fork to calibrate the standard radar guns (the ones based on Doppler shift) so you may have asked to see the cal cert for the tuning fork. I think the police usually calibrate there standard guns daily and if

RE: Speed Measuring Devices

2000-11-16 Thread Andrews, Kurt
Peter, I suggest you check out the National Motorists Association web site at www.motorists.com. In case you have not heard of this organization before they are a National Motorists rights group. They were largely responsible for the repeal of the National 55 mph speed limit. They have lots of