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In message <Pine.A41.3.96.970728084025.27924B-100000@homer02.u.washington.edu> Eliot Lim writes:
> perhaps the WA burearcracy is more efficient than the CA one? it is not
> about being "liberal". if the cost of processing an uncontested ticket
> exceeds the cost of the tax then the REOs will ignore you. a cop told me
> that himself.. (not a very smart one too, giving away trade secrets
> without knowing it)
An Irish police officer told my mother about this, many years ago. In some
counties in Ireland, no tourists are ever prosecuted. She said: "Well, then
what's the point of issuing the ticket in the first place?"
His response? "They know I'm doing my job. And you have a souvenir of
Ireland."
--
Phil Payne
Committee Member, UK Audi [ur-]quattro Owners Club
(Anyone got a use for a 19mm Allen driver?)