Show traffic violators attend school and write essays LINCOLN NEB an unusual method of dealing with traffic violators Is practiced by municipal judge edward C fisher as a means og of promoting traffic education to replace the customary fine and tor for get procedure when youngsters break traffic laws the magistrate gives them a choice ot of two punishments one is the customary fine the other is attendance at a juvenile traffic school held twice monthly on saturday mornings at the traffic school the teenagers teen agers 18 and under view a safety moving picture hear bear a lecture by a city official and write a 1000 word essay on why I 1 wont do it again two thirds of the youthful traffic raffle violators elect the he second means of paying jaylne their heir debt with a little prompting from parents who also must attend the sat arday sessions of the school fisher also gives adult violators except drunken and reckless drivers the alternative of 0 paying a fine or penance through voluntary license forfeiture attendance at the school and essay writing the judge believes too many traffic courts are a joke regarded by the public as a source of amusement or a racket to get their money |