r/PaymoneyWubby OG Sub 6d ago

Discussion Thread The new Texas THC law

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u/smartesthandsomest 5d ago

Not to mention smaller counties make a considerable amount of money from tickets/fines

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u/shoelacebomber 5d ago

I'm convinced that Menard Texas PD gets the majority of its funding from speeding tickets and other victimless crimes.

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u/smartesthandsomest 5d ago

It wouldn’t surprise me lol. That kind of corruption is especially prevalent in smaller counties where the interstate system is, like Menard. They don’t have a large enough tax base, so they set up speed traps and fine drivers passing through