''Speeders'' is an American traffic crime

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program that was broadcast on

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(then known as

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at the time of this show's debut). The program debuted in the mid-2007, and aired through 2009. Unlike the more action-packed and felony-oriented show COPS, this program consists of clips of individuals being pulled over for minor offenses, most commonly

speeding Speed limits on road traffic, as used in most countries, set the legal maximum speed at which vehicles may travel on a given stretch of road. Speed limits are generally indicated on a traffic sign reflecting the maximum permitted speed, expre ...

, as well as other things such as

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and other equipment violations, and is more comedy-oriented. The entertainment is derived from the interaction between the offender and the police officers. More specifically, the excuses that offenders give for why they allegedly committed the violation. To wrap up most episodes, a "Classic Clip" is shown, where they show a police dashcam video about a routine stop. These videos originate from the 90's and were filmed by various police departments.

Departments featured

* Abington Police Department * Washington State Patrol *

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* Long Beach Police Department * Oak Lawn Police Department *

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* Laguna Beach Police Department * Akron Police Department * Belmar Police Department * Travis County Sheriffs Office * Peabody Police Department * Brick Township Police Department * Rutland Police Department * Burbank Police Department *

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* Azusa Police Department * Orange County, California Sheriff's Department * Rialto Police Department * Glendale Police Department * Oxnard Police Department * Markham Police Department * Calvert County Sheriff's Office * Portsmouth Police Department * Concord Police Department * Toms River Police Department *Alexandria Police Department * Ithaca Police Department *

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* Bay County Sheriffs Office * Chattanooga Police Department * Ann Arbor Police Department * Greensboro Police Department * Plantation Police Department *

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* St.Tammany Parish Sheriffs Office * Topeka Police Department * Alpharetta Police Department

International broadcast

In the United Kingdom, it was shown on

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, it aired on truTV Latin America. It aired on

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in Canada. In Spain the program was broadcast on

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, and in Finland on Jim.

External links

Speeders on TruTV
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Departments featured

International broadcast

See also

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