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Eight Traffic Ticket Tips

Odds are good that you will be pulled over for a traffic violation at some point. Whether you are guilty or not, these great tips can reduce your chances of making a bad thing worse. Eight ticket tips -- this way

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Updated:2007-01-24 10:42:57
Eight Traffic Ticket Tips
By MICHAEL ESTRIN

Nobody likes paying for tickets. But if you're a driver, they're a fact of life -- especially at the end of the month or around the holidays when cops scramble to fill their quotas. The odds are that as a motorist you're going to have a run-in with the law.

On the Road
Be polite
Don't talk too much
Don't argue or plead ignorance
Ask for a warning

In Court
Present a strong case
Accept a plea
Use an attorney
Request a trial by mail

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Updated:2006-11-01 11:48:47
Sorry Officer
What to do when you’re pulled over
By BENGT HALVORSON

Pull over as soon as possible.
Always pull over to the right.
Know where your paperwork is.
Make the officer feel safe.
Let the cop talk first.
Don't argue with the cop.

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Updated:2007-01-11 09:52:56
Tough States for Tickets
By TOM VAN RIPER

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The Ten States With The Toughest Tickets

Georgia Maximum fine for first speeding ticket: $1,000
Illinois Maximum fine for first speeding ticket: $1,000
Nevada Maximum fine for first speeding ticket: $1,000
New Hampshire Maximum fine for first speeding ticket: $1,000
North Carolina Maximum fine for first speeding ticket: $1,000
Utah Speed limits have been raised to 75 mph in some areas
Oregon Maximum fine for first speeding ticket: $600
Indiana Maximum fine for first speeding ticket: $500
Kansas Maximum fine for first speeding ticket: $500
Maryland Maximum fine for first speeding ticket: $500