Are you a recent or soon-to-be graduate and you're looking at a career in law enforcement? Is Massachusetts even a good state to pursue a crime-fighting career?
I was pulled over for speeding last month on the Mass Pike. Embarrassingly, I was caught on LiDAR traveling 85 MPH in a 65 MPH zone. Although I was traveling down hill, I absolutely admitted fault and was lucky enough to get a warning.
I haven't been pulled over in more than a decade, so I was super grateful to the trooper who handed me a warning
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Can you legally warn oncoming traffic of a police nabbing speeders up ahead? I was flashed at the other night driving home and I actually appreciated it.
It's definitely not a bad thing. What's the worst that can happen, you slow down? I mean, that's the point...
The Massachusetts "Hands Free" Law went into effect on Feb. 23, 2020 right before the Covid-19 pandemic. I only say that because law enforcement officers were hesitant to pull people over for violating the new law to avoid potential exposure to the virus...