Department of Justice releases report on police body-worn cameras

Department of Justice releases report on police body-worn cameras

By Dominic Yobbi on Sep 14, 2014 07:11 pm
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] on Friday released a report [PDF] detailing recommendations and warnings regarding the use of body-worn cameras by police. The report, authored by the DOJ's Community Oriented Policing Services [official website] office, consisted of a survey of 254 law enforcement agencies and how they implement the technology into everyday encounters with the public. One significant conclusion that the report reached was that there is a correlation between the use of body-worn cameras...   +read more