I can see everyone's points here, as a Traffic Officer who is also armed on duty you deal with many incidents where a judgement call is needed... Many times I've had the hand on the sidearm with things going on in my head like what if.. So far i've been 100% everytime but its a fine line.
Where...
Back door or Windows normally need to be up, the device inside is the same as the hand held laser type devices just permanently fixed on a swivelling tripod.
The device still requires the operator to point and click and track the vehicle for continuity of evidence and to attain a clear view of...
Rocko, at the end of the day the vehicle hasn't lived up to the purpose it was designed for.. if it was for instance sake a tv or washing machine etc then it would have been replaced by now..
Drastic i know but "fit for purpose" is what they have to abide by..similar thing happened with a mates...
Most Constabularies offer Young drivers courses and also seperate courses for the older of us, here in NI at the minute its only speed related offences but other offences are going to be dealt with by discretionary courses in the near future...
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