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Booking Fees and Incarceration Costs; The Latest Revenue Generation Tools For Money Hungry Governments

December 29, 2016February 15, 2017 Kelly W. Patterson 908 Views Accountability, Civil rights, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, courts, Dishonesty, double-standards, freedom, Harassment, kelly patterson, Money Hungry, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police State, Policing for Profit, profit motive, revenue generation, rights, strike the root, Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is preparing to consider the legality of a couple of new methods the police and courts have

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Reliance on Traffic Ticket Revenue Has Left Nevada Supreme Court Broke

June 18, 2015October 16, 2015 Kelly W. Patterson 1419 Views assessment fee, bloomberg, budget, citations, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, courts, Dishonesty, Drug war, fees, funding, Harassment, Justice James Hardesty, Justice System, kelly patterson, Las Vegas Constable, las vegas metropolitan police department, Las Vegas Review Journal, lvmpd, LVRJ, metro, Money Hungry, Nevada, nevada highway patrol, Nevada state legislature, Nevada Supreme Court, NHP, NHP Strategic Plan, NV, NV SB469, nvcopblock, police, police abuse, Policing for Profit, reliance on ticket revenue, revenue generation, traffic tickets, vehicle registration, video, war on drugs, Zero Fatalities education program

Back in March, Nevada Supreme Court Justice James Hardesty warned state legislators that the NV Supreme Court coffers were bare,

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Putting Revenue Generation Above Public Safety at Las Vegas’ “Money Hungry” Municipal Courts

April 9, 2015October 16, 2015 Kelly W. Patterson 1126 Views Civil rights, collect at all costs mentality, compensation, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, Dishonesty, fees, fines, Fremont Street, Harassment, illegal shakedown, Justice System, kelly patterson, las vegas, Las Vegas Constable, Las Vegas Marshals, Las Vegas Municiple Court, las vegas police, Las Vegas Review Journal, Lt. Manning, Money Hungry, Nevada, nevada cop block, NV, nvcopblock, police, Police State, predatory law enforcement, priorities, Regional Injustice Center, Regional Justice Center, revenue collection, revenue enhancement, revenue generation, Richard Kilgore, rights, sexual harassment

The Las Vegas Review Journal is the latest media outlet to point out the already painfully obvious tendency toward revenue

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