http://www.freetalklive.com/taxonomy/term/8797/0 en http://www.freetalklive.com/content/new_car_purchases_have_mandatory_black_box_installed <p>They've been talking about this since OBDII came out in '96. The original purpose would have been to check the vehicle's emissions "Ready Status" (from roadside transponders, and if the car had failed, it could be flagged, a notice sent to the owner, and in the event of noncompliance, the car could be remotely disabled.</p> http://www.freetalklive.com/content/new_car_purchases_have_mandatory_black_box_installed#comments black box car check engine light cops Driving / Roads emissions nanny state News Article OBD orwellian police revenue truck van vehicle Thu, 02 Jun 2011 02:52:49 +0000 ViolentDelights 11575 at http://www.freetalklive.com http://www.freetalklive.com/content/teens_locked_police_van_hours <p>Police who busted a Fort Lee, N.J., high school house party over the weekend left a van full of teens locked up and parked outside in the freezing cold for 14 hours without food, water or access to a bathroom.</p> http://www.freetalklive.com/content/teens_locked_police_van_hours#comments Bad Cop cops hostages