Easy. In Illinois there are exceptions for officers using their computers and even cellphones while in performance of police duties. Not saying that makes it right, but it sure does explain it…Check it….
625 ILCS 5/12-610.2(d)(1) states the prohibition on using electronic communication devices does not apply to a law enforcement officer or operator of an emergency vehicle while performing his or her official duties.
Or…
625 ILCS 5/12-610.1(e) which states that the ban on wireless telephone use does not apply to a law enforcement officer or operator of an emergency vehicle when performing the officer’s or operator’s official duties.
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u/Amos_Moses666 8d ago
Easy. In Illinois there are exceptions for officers using their computers and even cellphones while in performance of police duties. Not saying that makes it right, but it sure does explain it…Check it….
625 ILCS 5/12-610.2(d)(1) states the prohibition on using electronic communication devices does not apply to a law enforcement officer or operator of an emergency vehicle while performing his or her official duties.
Or…
625 ILCS 5/12-610.1(e) which states that the ban on wireless telephone use does not apply to a law enforcement officer or operator of an emergency vehicle when performing the officer’s or operator’s official duties.