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Article: DENVER SUSPENDS PHOTO RADAR JUDGE'S RULING STRANDS WHITE VANS AS DENVER DELAYS CONTROVERSIAL TICKETING PROGRAM.(Local)
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- Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
- Article date:
- January 30, 2002
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Byline: Kevin Flynn News Staff Writer Staff writer Sue Lindsay contributed to this report.
Denver has suspended its multimillion-dollar photo radar speeding enforcement program until it gets a clearer picture of how to run it within the law.
Because of a Denver County court judge's ruling that photo radar tickets aren't legal because they aren't prepared by police, but by a private civilian contractor, the city will delay operations until it can restructure the program.
``We are stopping the photo radar ticketing operation effective immediately until we have a chance to review the judge's decision and make whatever changes we need to bring it ...