
Driver’s license to kill
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NYPD Gangland Shootings and the Issue of Fake License Plates
A system prioritizing safety could involve utilizing data from traffic cameras to identify dangerous drivers and preemptively remove their vehicles. Traffic cameras can be distributed more evenly across neighborhoods, similar to European cities, and the revenue generated from traffic violations can be invested in safer infrastructure. Additionally, implementing fees based on income, like in Scandinavian countries, would be more proportional. Ultimately, the goal should be to remove the most dangerous drivers from the road without unfairly punishing others.
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