Quit the rookie bashing please....when you don't have a take home car yet, and can't work off duty or in some cases, don't want to have to work an extra shift of off duty, going to court as much as possible is the best way to supplement your pay..in order to do that you have to be proactive and make arrests and write tickets. It doesn't mean you support the system, or have some agenda to get ahead. Some people are still on probabtion, and therefore can't afford to be political by, for example refusing