BODY-WORN CAMERAS: VIDEO DISCUSSION GOES BEYOND THE CAMERA

摘要

If any piece of equipment symbolizes the modern world of law enforcement, it could well be the body-worn camera. As they rose in prominence alongside smartphones, body-worn cameras enabled police officers to record incidents from a law enforcement perspective. Agencies in various countries began to pilot the technology, and, with the goal of enhancing transparency and accountability for both officers and civilians, the U.S. federal government poured tens of millions into body-worn camera programs for agencies around the United States.