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Union Approves LAPD's Body Camera Policy
Often video footage is extremely beneficial for providing a reliable account of events and helping officers to get criminals off the streets. However, it is critical for our officers and the public to remember—and as the policy clearly states—these body camera videos provide a limited perspective and are not to be relied upon as the sole piece of evidence.
April 28, 2015
Technology
Minneapolis Announces Tougher Police Body Camera Policy
"For the first time, we're giving the body camera policy teeth by providing the first clear disciplinary structure for instances when this policy is violated," Mayor Jacob Frey said at a news conference announcing the new rules. "It is a stronger, clearer and more precise policy."
April 4, 2018
Technology
ACLU Approves Las Vegas PD's Body Camera Policy
Metro PD's policy, which will make most body camera footage readily available to the public, appears to be a balance between transparency and privacy, the ACLU says.
September 21, 2015
Technology
Florida Police Union Wants Say About Body Camera Policy
The Gulf Coast Chapter of the Florida Police Benevolent Association is asking the Fort Myers police chief for bargaining rights in the implementation of the department's new body camera policy.
October 14, 2014
TASER Axon system on officer. (Photo: Mark W. Clark)
Training
Body Camera Policy and Training
Implementing a successful body-worn camera program is a lot more complex than choosing your preferred vendor and slapping those cameras on the uniforms of your officers.
January 27, 2021
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Technology
NYPD Releases Proposed Body-Worn Camera Policy
The body-worn camera procedure is the culmination of a yearlong negotiation involving the NYPD Inspector General, NYC’s respective District Attorneys, members of the New York City Council, Public Advocate, New York Civil Liberties Union, Civilian Complaint Review Board, Patrolman’s Benevolent Association, Citizens Crime Commission, and more.
April 7, 2017
Technology
ACLU Questions Oakland's Body Camera Policy In Fatal Shooting
The officer's Vievu on-body camera, which is about the size of a pager, captured the Sept. 25 shooting in East Oakland. The officer fatally shot the suspect, who had a gun and drugs, after a foot pursuit and struggle.
October 2, 2011
Technology
LAPD Draft Policy Calls for Quick Release of Body Camera Videos
Under the proposed plan, the LAPD would also begin to release some video shot by cameras in patrol cars and on drones – and video collected from private security cameras and bystanders.
February 21, 2018
Procedures & Policies
Indiana Agency's Policy Mandates Random Inspection of Officers' Body Camera Footage
The new requirements call for sergeants to randomly sample at least five videos each month from officers they supervise, and to review at least 15 minutes of footage from each subordinate three or more times per year.
December 20, 2019
Technology
Chief Says Minneapolis Police Body Camera Usage Up After Policy Change
Minneapolis police officers are using their body cameras more than they did before the department changed its policy following the fatal July officer-involved shooting of a woman who called 911, the city’s police chief said Monday.
September 19, 2017
Technology
San Diego Police Adjust Body Camera Usage Policy Following Unrecorded Shooting
Zimmerman said at a news conference on Thursday in front of police headquarters that officers will be told to turn the recording on before they arrive at calls that “are likely to result in enforcement contact.”
May 8, 2015
Technology
Inspector General Recommends Changes in NYPD Body Camera Policy
According to the Office of the Inspector General for the NYPD, the police department’s current policy governing the use of body cameras gives officers too much discretion.
July 31, 2015
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Technology
Oklahoma City Removes Body Cameras from Officers After Policy Dispute with Union
The Oklahoma City Police Department has been forced to temporarily end its body-worn camera program because of a dispute between the local Fraternal Order of Police and the chief over policy. More Here.
June 16, 2016
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Video: Oklahoma City Removes Body Cameras from Officers After Policy Dispute with Union
The Oklahoma City Police Department has been forced to temporarily end its body-worn camera program because of a dispute between the local Fraternal Order of Police and the chief over policy.
June 16, 2016
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Technology
LAPD Plan for Body Cameras Complicated by Privacy and Policy Concerns
Another battle is brewing over whether police officers should be able to review the recordings before writing police reports about incidents. Bibring and others said officers should not have access to the recordings because it could allow them to alter their statements or align them with what the footage showed.
December 18, 2014
Officer demonstrates TASER Axon Flex system. (Photo: Mark W. Clark)
Procedures & Policies
Phoenix PD Implements New Gun Pointing Policy, Announces More Mental Health Training and Full Rollout of Body Cameras
Chief Williams said she expects the new "Pointed Gun at Person" (PGP) reports will help the department track how many times officers can de-escalate potentially deadly situations.
August 19, 2019
Patrol
Body Camera Video Clears Florida Deputy of Excessive Force Claim in Shoplifter Arrest
A Tampa-area sheriff has released body camera footage captured by one of his deputies as he tried to arrest an accused shoplifter. The footage shows that despite claims of excessive force the arrest was within policy and lawful. More Here.
March 1, 2016
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Video: Body Camera Video Clears Florida Deputy of Excessive Force Claim in Shoplifter Arrest
A Tampa-area sheriff has released body camera footage captured by one of his deputies as he tried to arrest an accused shoplifter. The footage shows that despite claims of excessive force the arrest was within policy and lawful.
March 1, 2016
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