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If you get caught speeding or doing something else that is illegal, remember that you are not above the law
“We hear from law enforcement that [quotas take] them out of their neighborhoods, it takes them out of doing their most important job and that is to protect public safety,” one of the bill’s sponsor’s stated
The law also bans the number of arrests or citations from being used as a job evaluation benchmark
Officers “are all too often pressured to write more tickets to increase revenue,” said state Sen. Shirley Turner
Biles said the officer “felt bad” and would have accepted Olympic training as a good excuse for speeding
The move comes after the union learned that a Virginia State Police official had urged five tickets per day
Police will be giving tickets for things like wearing a helmet when on a bike, crossing the street safely and wearing a seatbelt