Why do police cars have certified speedometers, while civilian cars do not?

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Why do police cars have certified speedometers, while civilian cars do not?

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As others have said to be reliable for speed checks by the police, but I also wanted to add that civilians cars speedometer always show a higher speed than they are actually going.
Not sure about the us laws, but it might be up to 10% +3 higher what is shown, than the actual speed.

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