Comments on: BEEP BEEP Parking Problems http://www.ke6lbm.com/2005/12/17/beep-beep-parking-problems/ from Bill De Witt Wed, 07 Jan 2009 17:47:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Bill http://www.ke6lbm.com/2005/12/17/beep-beep-parking-problems/comment-page-1/#comment-3819 Bill Tue, 20 Dec 2005 15:06:47 +0000 http://www.ke6lbm.com/wordpress/2005/12/17/beep-beep-parking-problems/#comment-3819 In part, South Gate employees specific people to be community service officers, to be traffic/ parking enforcement officers. This helps reduce quotas by police officers, where an officers bonus is a direct reflection on the number of tickets he writes. If your only job is to write tickets, it matters more how you write the tickets, is it justified or not, is it challenged in court, etc; rather than the actual number of tickets you write. Or at least, that's my understanding. Reality may be different. In part, South Gate employees specific people to be community service officers, to be traffic/ parking enforcement officers. This helps reduce quotas by police officers, where an officers bonus is a direct reflection on the number of tickets he writes. If your only job is to write tickets, it matters more how you write the tickets, is it justified or not, is it challenged in court, etc; rather than the actual number of tickets you write.

Or at least, that’s my understanding. Reality may be different.

]]> By: Eddie http://www.ke6lbm.com/2005/12/17/beep-beep-parking-problems/comment-page-1/#comment-3816 Eddie Sun, 18 Dec 2005 23:29:21 +0000 http://www.ke6lbm.com/wordpress/2005/12/17/beep-beep-parking-problems/#comment-3816 you'd think that he could have written a ticket himself... that seems odd. you’d think that he could have written a ticket himself… that seems odd.

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