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Houston May Not Keep Traffic Light Camera Documents Secret
Loaded on April 15, 2011
by Matthew Clarke
by Matt ClarkeOn October 12, 2009, a Texas state district court held that the City of Houston had no right to keep secret over 250 government documents related to the deployment and use of traffic cameras at intersections controlled by traffic lights.
After a Rice University study found that ...
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