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speed trap

noun as in trap for speeding drivers

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Joined by his "proud but also slightly bemused" partner Emilie, Dylan completed two runs through a speed trap on the 100m course in the machine that's part wheelbarrow, part scrap scooter.

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Delaware State Police will pay a $50,000 judgment to a man who filed a lawsuit after they stopped him from warning motorists about a radar speed trap by tearing up his sign.

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Zaid represented himself in a similar case in Montgomery County in 2009, when he himself was ticketed for flashing his lights to warn oncoming drivers of what he viewed as a speed trap.

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It’s clearly a “speed trap,” and there has even been a class-action lawsuit filed against it.

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It’s not as if Rochester wants to keep the lower limit as a speed trap.

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