Frustration is deepening over drivers being ordered to pay hundreds of dollars in fines for infringements incurred by their passengers — including young children and neurodivergent people not wearing seatbelts correctly.
A warning and conversation would be the outcome of a police officer, but the computer is inflexible.
It is quite dangerous to wear a shoulder belt in this way, though. I can’t figure out why people think it’s a good idea; child seats are a thing, adjustable belts are a thing.
TFA suggests that being young or neurodivergent is an excuse not to wear the belt, which beggars belief.
A warning and conversation would be the outcome of a police officer, but the computer is inflexible.
It is quite dangerous to wear a shoulder belt in this way, though. I can’t figure out why people think it’s a good idea; child seats are a thing, adjustable belts are a thing.
TFA suggests that being young or neurodivergent is an excuse not to wear the belt, which beggars belief.
A human would have reviewed that photograph, and made the decision to send out a ticket.
This isn’t the fault of the machine, this is bad policy.