Fighting traffic tickets requires a working knowledge of what it takes to get a traffic ticket reduced or dismissed. When you receive a traffic ticket, you need to be aware that the ticket is a sentence of guilt, and it is up to you to prove the ticket otherwise. In order to do this, you need to build a case. Whether you feel there is one simple thing that proves your innocence, or a number of things, write it down. Or take a clear photograph if that will prove your innocence. There are also technicalities that can prove your innocence, such as errors on your ticket. If you believe there was an error with a radar gun, it is your right to request the service records for it to ensure the gun has been kept calibrated and accurate. When you go to court, always plead "Not Guilty," and take the time to research what plea options you may have in order to get the ticket reduced or dismissed. You may want to consult an attorney for this part of the process.