Police Could Soon Have Radar Gun for Texting and Driving

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You're not supposed to drive faster than the speed limit. You're not supposed to text while driving, either.

Police already have equipment that detects how fast you're going, of course, but a Virginia company is now developing technology to monitor texting and driving from a distance.

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Following the radar-gun model, a Virginia company is working on a similar device that can pick up the specific radio frequencies emitted by text messages, according to The Virginian Pilot

So if you're guilty of texting and driving, you'll have more to worry about from parked cops than a speeding ticket. Read more...

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