Pro/Con: Banning Fuzzbusters (1978)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1978-06-30
Duration: 00:03:24
Subjects: Louisiana Legislative Session, 1978 | Louisiana. Legislature | Politics | LEGISLATION | Fuzzbusters | Radar in speed limit enforcement | SPEEDING
Contributors:
- Blome, Ron Host
- Accardo, Joe Speaker
- Weaver, Loy Speaker
Description
This segment from the June 30, 1978, episode of “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features a Pro/Con debate on the banning of fuzzbusters, a device that warns motorists if their speed is being monitored with a radar gun. State Representative Joe Accardo of Laplace speaks in favor of the ban, while State Representative Loy Weaver of Homer speaks against it. Host: Ron Blome