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When cities install automated red-light cameras, what shady tactic do they frequently use to boost revenue?

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When cities install automated red-light cameras, what shady tactic do they frequently use to boost revenue?

When cities install automated red-light cameras, what shady tactic do they frequently use to boost revenue?
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