{"id":2335,"date":"2005-06-03T04:06:00","date_gmt":"2005-06-03T04:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=2335"},"modified":"2018-06-06T10:37:51","modified_gmt":"2018-06-06T15:37:51","slug":"night-vision-goggles-an-investment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2005\/06\/03\/night-vision-goggles-an-investment\/","title":{"rendered":"Night Vision Goggles An Investment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wjla.com\/news\/stories\/0605\/232859.html\" target=\"_new\">Seat Belt Violators Caught By Cops Wearing Night Vision Goggles<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Maryland State Police say they issued 111 tickets last night in a seat belt enforcement operation in Rockville.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>111 x<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The fine for not wearing a seat belt in Maryland is 25 dollars. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>111 x 25 = 2775!<\/p>\n<p>Three thousand bucks <i>per night<\/i> in a small enforcement operation in a <i>single town<\/i>.  Those night vision goggles not only pay for themselves, but they pay for the cops who wear them, and probably a couple days of meals on wheels to boot.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for making seatbelt offenses a primary offense, giving incentive to law enforcement to pull over people who aren&#8217;t wearing their seatbelts after dark instead of chasing hardened criminals who might shoot back.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seat Belt Violators Caught By Cops Wearing Night Vision Goggles: Maryland State Police say they issued 111 tickets last night in a seat belt enforcement operation in Rockville. 111 x The fine for not wearing a seat belt in Maryland is 25 dollars. 111 x 25 = 2775! Three thousand bucks per night in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2335"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20032,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2335\/revisions\/20032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}