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Lake Forest Park judge reduces many school‑zone camera fines, offers community service and payment plans
Summary
At a March 2 remote infraction calendar, Judge Jennifer Grant mitigated numerous photo‑enforcement and school/walk‑zone fines for first‑time or low‑income defendants, offered community‑service alternatives and clarified how the city uses automated cameras.
Judge Jennifer Grant presided over a remote Lake Forest Park Municipal Court infraction calendar on March 2, hearing dozens of photo‑enforcement cases and offering reduced penalties, payment plans or community‑service options to many defendants.
Many defendants said the infractions were first offenses or that they faced financial hardship. The judge routinely reduced fines for drivers who produced a renewed license or demonstrated limited income: "I will reduce this to $50," Judge Grant said in one case after confirming a renewal of the operator's license. In multiple matters the court…
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