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02-06-14, 04:08 PM
A federal court judge in Missouri says penalizing drivers for flashing headlights as a warning violates their First Amendment right to free speech.
One point for ST. LOUIS — It's a common practice among drivers who pass through a speed trap: Flash your headlights at approaching cars as a warning to slow down. Now, a federal court judge in Missouri says penalizing drivers for the headlight flash violates their First Amendment right to free speech.
Read more http://news.msn.com/us/headlight-flashing-ok-missouri-judge-says
Face a fine of up to $1,000 if convicted.
One point for ST. LOUIS — It's a common practice among drivers who pass through a speed trap: Flash your headlights at approaching cars as a warning to slow down. Now, a federal court judge in Missouri says penalizing drivers for the headlight flash violates their First Amendment right to free speech.
Read more http://news.msn.com/us/headlight-flashing-ok-missouri-judge-says
Face a fine of up to $1,000 if convicted.