There is a lot of controversy when it comes to red-light cameras. Some claim they are necessary to make busy intersections safer, but there are investigations that show red-light cameras actually increase the number of accidents.
Anyway, it is time to improve the current situation. The following article leaves hope:
http://www.mercedsunstar.com/2012/10/03/2572773/our-view-red-light-camera-reform.html
Here’s more on the Murrieta red-light camera analysis: