On a recent case from ‘Caught in Providence’ Judge Frank Caprio interviews a sincere young witness. Judge Frank is reviewing the case of a man who was caught doing 35 mph in a 25 mph zone.
The man states that he just received his U.S. license 6 months ago. Judge Frank says, ‘Oh, you celebrated by speeding?’ He tells the judge that he didn’t see a posted speed limit sign on the street where he was caught. Judge Frank isn’t falling for it!
He asks the man if he studied the Rhode Island driver’s manual. Judge Frank tells him the manual instructs drivers to do 25 mph in areas where the speed limit isn’t posted. The defendant points out his wife and children. Judge Frank looks around, saying, ‘Where are they, where are they?’ Read the full article here ▶
