DTJ wrote:
> On Sat, 05 Mar 2005 10:25:41 -0800, Scott en Aztl=E1n
> > wrote:
>
> >>>I think what should happen is that punitive damages should be paid
to
> >>>charitable organizations instead of to the plaintiff. Thus the
companies
> >>>would still have to pay, the plaintiffs would have less incentive
for
> >>>frivolous lawsuits and the charitable organizations could use the
money.
> >>
> >>How about if you shut the **** up, give your money to charity (read
> >>muslim terrorist support groups), and let the rest of us decide
what
> >>we do with ours.
> >
> >Actually, I like the idea.
> >
> >Imagine what would happen if all the proceeds from speeding tickets
> >went to charity instead of into municipal coffers?
>
> He said punitive damages, in regards to lawsuits, not speeding
> tickets.
>
> I would agree with your point. I would even go for a law that
> requires the money to go to the next higher level of government.
> Local cops write tickets where the money goes to the county, county
to
> the state, and state to the feds.

and federal ticket go to the UN and UN tickets go to the Federation of
Planets.