Speed limits enforcement is done more as a trap, rather than as a safety tool. Speed limits are set in some areas in confusing ways, such as sudden drops in speed, as much as 20 miles per hour, to speeds way to slow for the area. It seems that the police will sometimes arbitrarily enforce a speed limit, especially if the driver is a minority. It is my opinion that police use speed limits, like they use seat belts, as a means to pull over a driver and question them for something else. The idea of speed limits making the roads safer is somewhat ridiculous. I write this because on an expressway, it is not the person driving 80 that puts people at risk, it is the person driving 65 in the fast lane that endangers other drivers. The people
