[ad_1] Finland’s “progressive punishments” system fines speeding offenders based on their disposable income, with fines increasing for exceeding the speed limit. Wealthy offenders have been fined up to $116,000. Finland also has a high coffee consumption and many saunas. Crime doesn’t pay, and in Finland, even a crime can be very expensive. Under Finland’s system […]
[ad_1] Speeding penalties vary by location, but fines are the most common. Offenses can be recorded on a driving record, leading to higher insurance costs. Repeat offenders may lose their license. Jail time is rare, but possible. Fines can be reduced for first-time offenders and leniency may be offered. Speeding accidents can also increase insurance […]
[ad_1] Fighting a speeding ticket is an option to avoid increased rates, insurance premiums, and license restrictions. It can be done by appealing to the officer, applying for judicial leniency, or fighting the ticket in court with or without an attorney. Special waiver procedures may also be available. Getting pulled over and cited for speeding […]
[ad_1] Speeding tickets are issued to motorists who exceed the legal speed limit on public roads. They include identifying information about the driver and vehicle, and may require a court appearance. Repeat offenses can result in license suspension and higher insurance rates. Fines and penalties vary by state, and severe punishment is reserved for those […]
[ad_1] Technological progress has been accelerating since the Industrial Revolution. The increase in population has led to more inventors and more profitable inventions. Better tools lead to the creation of even better tools, and advanced technologies could lead to a future of very rapid progress. It seems that technological progress has been accelerating for some […]
[ad_1] The largest speeding ticket ever was $200,000 in Finland, where fines are based on income. Canada has fines up to $25,000, while the average US ticket is $150. Only 7% of countries have road safety laws. The first speeding ticket was issued in the US in 1904. As of 2014, the largest speeding ticket […]
