Open AccessThe First Thing We Do…Let’s Kill the Kill Switches (With Apologies to William Shakespeare)
Author(s) -
Sharlene A. McEvoy
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
urban studies and public administration
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2576-1994
pISSN - 2576-1986
DOI - 10.22158/uspa.v2n3p198
Subject(s) - payment , debt , business , law , law and economics , political science , economics , finance
A device used by lenders to assure payment of debt may endanger lives and be a violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. This paper examines the use of “kill switches” on vehicles and laws designed to eliminate or curb them.