Mobile tech in vehicles: Questions over legality

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Mobile tech in vehicles: Questions over legality

Working group raises legality and distraction concerns over officers' use of technology in police vehicles.

Date - 7th May 2013
By - Jasmin McDermott - Police Oracle

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A simplified way of delivering crucial information to an officer could be the solution to safety and legislative concerns over the use of mobile technology while a police vehicle is in motion, it has been suggested. Amid concerns over what an...

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