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$500

The amount of red-light camera fines and fees that some Los Angeles residents paid and later demanded refunds for after the city council voted to shutdown the program because local officials view paying the ticket as "voluntary."

The amount of red-light camera fines and fees that some Los Angeles residents paid and later demanded refunds for after the city council voted to shutdown the program because local officials view paying the ticket as "voluntary." 

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.