Poll Results: Traffic Cams
POSTED: 2:28 p.m. HST February 7, 2002
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As you may know, the state of Hawaii has contracted with a private company that uses cameras in vans to issue traffic tickets to people who speed. Do you think this is terrific idea, a terrible idea or neither a terrific nor terrible idea? (Oahu residents only)
terrific idea: 24%
terrible idea: 43%
neither: 27%
don't know: 6%
If you think it is a terrible idea, why do you oppose the use of cameras to issue tickets?
invasion of privacy: 25%
company gets money for each ticket: 20%
safety hazard to motorists: 14%
unreliable equipment used: 11%
other: 55%
don't know: 1%
Cameras will also be used to issue tickets to motorists who run red lights. Do you think this is a terrific idea, a terrible idea or neighter a terrific nor terrible idea?
terrific idea: 69%
terrible idea: 11%
neither: 15%
don't know: 4%
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