Body Camera
Police body cameras are in high demand by the public and offer numerous advantages to agencies. Find the latest on body-worn camera legislation, funding, training and more via our regularly updated dashboard.
Some of the most important process changes are related to storage, including how long to retain video and chain-of-custody procedures.
Read about some of the features of the ECHO body camera that makes it stand out from the rest
What your department needs to know about cloud storage and digital evidence management
A few officers can be heard on video saying they had been struck by beer bottles
Body camera footage captured a touching interaction between an Albuquerque officer and a homeless man looking to reunite with his family
The lack of clear guidelines on the cameras’ use could potentially undermine departments’ goals of creating greater accountability of officers
Two months into a trial of on-body cameras for Los Angeles Police Department officers, the devices have earned mostly positive feedback
Prior calls made it clear the suspect wanted to commit suicide by police officer
Suspect shot and injured a man and then fired random shots at other citizens. Four officers fired 77 shots after a 5-mile car pursuit
A man who had “cop killer” tattooed across his knuckles shot four officers and led scores more on a sprawling pursuit through NM last October
More cops than not want to have a body-worn camera — and they want it as soon as possible
LEOs from across the country, and from agencies of all sizes, are increasingly seeing body-worn video as something that can protect them from false complaints
Dealing with dubious and costly citizen complaints becomes a whole lot easier when you deploy video technology in conjunction with robust digital evidence management
During IACP 2012 in San Diego, TASER International CEO Rick Smith joined a group of panelists to illustrate for the attendees why the cloud makes sense for law enforcement
Departments considering the introduction of personal video recorders will commonly ask two questions
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