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2. Wheel clamp - Wikipedia

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   The boot allowed Denver to maintain one of the largest collection rates for parking fines of any city in the US through its first fifty years. [12] The Denver Sheriff ran the "Boot Trucks" for many years until the detail was transferred to Denver Parking Management. The best known wheel clamp in the UK is the 'London Wheel Clamp'.

3. July 1958 - Wikipedia

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   Frank Marugg, a violinist with the Denver Symphony Orchestra, was awarded U.S. patent #2,844,354 for the auto immobilizer, commonly called the "Denver boot", "tire boot" or "wheel clamp", designed at the request of the Denver law enforcement to be locked around the tire of a motor vehicle to prevent anyone from driving until the device was ...

4. Nuisance abatement - Wikipedia

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   An investigation in 2017 by Denver's KDVR News suggested that the ordinance had primarily been a money grab by the city, with 1,821 alleged perpetrators having paid Denver $2.4 million to expedite the return of their confiscated vehicles in 2016, though only five of them were ever found guilty of an actual crime; the Denver City Attorney ...

5. Denver (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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   Denver boot, a wheel clamp for immobilizing vehicles; Denver tool, a multi-purpose tool used to gain forcible entry in emergencies; Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver), a public university in Denver, Colorado; University of Colorado Denver (CU Denver), a public research university in Denver, Colorado

6. The Average Cost of Owning a Car Is Up Almost 50% Over ... - AOL

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   Image source: Getty Images. If you feel like driving is more expensive than ever, you're not alone. Car ownership costs -- including auto insurance -- have increased dramatically in recent years.

7. Barnacle (parking) - Wikipedia

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   The Barnacle is a bright yellow, 20-pound (9.1 kg) piece of plastic that adheres to a windshield with 750 pounds-force (3,300 N) of force. It is equipped with an alarm that sounds if the vehicle is moved, and it has a keypad to input an unlock code so that the owner, after settling their parking violation, can release the device and drive away.

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9. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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   (Denver boot, car boot) device used to render cars immobile (UK: wheel clamp) to expel (UK: give someone the boot *)("I have been given the Order of the Boot", Winston Churchill) to vomit (slang) to shoot up (with intravenous drugs) (ex: to boot cocaine or heroin; slang) booty treasure or the proceeds of looting