I received a ticket in the mail for exceeding the "prima facie" speed limit in a park...?

A Prima Facia offense is a Latin phrase meaning "on the face of it". It means you were apparently speeding, to the naked eye. For a parking lot offense, this means someone reported seeing your…

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