1930’s – 40’s Traffic Violator

Circa 1940s
“Traffic Violator.” This decal in black letters will brand cars of Los Angeles drivers who break auto safety laws. Under a new plan inaugurated by Municipal Judge Edward R. Brand, violators will be given the opportunity of carrying the decal on their cars, in return for which the jail sentence or fine will be suspended after a specified time.
Photo shows Judge Brand, at left, and Officer Charles Steinhoff fixing a decal on a car. Photo dated: April 6, 1935.
This decal mounts to the inside of your glass.