Agreed in principle. One of the prior objections to automated enforcement is that it enables the police not to do their jobs. This part of their jobs is now already not being done. The system sucks, and automating enforcement doesn't feel like a good long-term fix—but as a band-aid, it could reduce folks getting run over at intersections.
As for your direct question, the rot starts at the head. Look at US Congress.
As for your direct question, the rot starts at the head. Look at US Congress.