On Second Thought

Study Reveals Cost Of 'Taxation By Citation' In 3 Georgia Cities


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If you’ve ever been pulled over for driving three miles over the speed limit, you may have been subject to ‘taxation by citation’ — local governments enforcing rules and fees not for public safety, but to generate revenue. A recent study from the Institute for Justice, a nonprofit libertarian public interest law firm, looked at taxation by citation in Georgia, highlighting the practice in Riverdale, Morrow and Clarkston. Jennifer McDonald, a senior research analyst at the Institute for Justice,
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