At what speed over speed limit do you go to Jail?

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Old 11-16-2007, 02:59 PM
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Default At what speed over speed limit do you go to Jail?

Let's say for discussion purposes 91mph in 60 zone?
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Re: Good chance of it , but depends on cop and circumstances to I bet
Old 11-16-2007, 04:15 PM
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Default If the perp weren't taken away immediately, then it's probably moot.

But that is going to be a serious fine.

In 1975, while riding in a Pantera, we got stopped for something a bit more extreme. US$1000 and 12m suspension was a starting point for the Judge. The driver, a LT buddy of mine, talked his way out of it. Still cost US$1000 for him. I was publicly intoxicated, and had to pay US$500 also. Back then, this was a serious bit of change!

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Default Damn Good Cop, dropped the speed down

Dropped to 69 in 60 Whoo hooo. Tungsten foot after chip.
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Default Cobb County Experience

88 in a 55 was only about $300. No big deal.
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Default If not at the officer's discretion, it'd have to be at least double the limit

because that's what I was cited for on I-85 once, when I was young and stupid. But I think my attitude saved me.
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Default Re: I got nailed for 93 in a 55 @ howell mill rd and I 75 and he ....

let me go with a ticket to but I have seen others not so lucky either
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Default i know someone who doubled the speed limit and just got a ticket

as long as u don't run and aren't stupid u should be fine
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Re: I agree
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Default I had 96 in a 60 just got a ticket.

also 'estimated' 80 in a 45, that got thrown out.


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