That quote is from the judge's decision: he considers that moving violations are quasi-criminal proceedings, and as such, that the protections for criminal prosecution apply, unlike in purely civil cases.
Where is the line drawn for criminal vs civil in nature?
It feels like any civil case brought against an individual by a government is quasi-criminal.
Where is the line drawn for criminal vs civil in nature?
It feels like any civil case brought against an individual by a government is quasi-criminal.