Traffic Cops Skewing Budgets

Canadian police spend millions a year not on crime fighting but bylaw enforcement and traffic checks, says a Department of Public Safety study. New research shows one of the largest police departments in the country devotes 48 percent of its budget to traffic matters: “Investigative costs of crime may not comprise as much of police expenditures as first believed”.

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