Video Recording and Analysis
Individuals are filming police buildings and officers as part of a “First Amendment audit"; here’s how cops should respond
Like any piece of new equipment, training officers, supervisors, force investigators and agency heads on the use of body-worn cameras is vital
The ability to initiate a video stream at the push of a button allows onsite responders to immediately share what they are seeing with the command center
Officers repeatedly commanded the suspect to drop the knife
This comes after a British media company, The Daily Mail, released part of the videos August 3
Video shows the suspects ignored officers’ commands to drop their weapons and instead opened fire
The man ignored the officer’s repeated commands to put down his weapon
The videos were prohibited from being recorded or publicly distributed; it’s unclear how the Daily Mail obtained them
The man struggled against responding officers who were trying to get him out of the car, police said
“When I saw her take that breath, I really just thought it was a miracle,” Officer Robert Lindblom said
Officers gave repeated commands to drop the weapon
The video shows the killing of Mike Ramos, who ignored police orders by driving away and was later found to be unarmed
Several protesters appear to try to stop the officers taking the suspects into custody
The woman denies having a gun and then pulls one from her waist band when a cop tries to put her in handcuffs
The 59-year-old sustained skull fractures and a loss of vision in one eye, according to her family and attorney
Video shows ‘heroic’ actions of officers who were ambushed by a suspect
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A New Jersey Transit police officer performed CPR to save an unresponsive newborn
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Family of the deceased want charges against both the involved officer and against the 911 caller, who claimed a domestic dispute was going on. The family also wants the dispatcher fired
Dashcam footage shows the officer calmly performing back thrusts to clear the baby’s airway
The deputy quickly clears a gun malfunction and fires several rounds at the knife-wielding suspect when he fails to comply
The shooting left two dead, including the gunman, and at least four others injured
Chief James Craig said the videos were released promptly to address rumors about the shooting
The first step to applying and implementing the lessons learned of any after-action report is to read the report, which unfortunately rarely happens
Footage shows LEOs shooting a man having a behavioral crisis after he suddenly drew a weapon
Video shows the man trip and fall before getting up and continuing to run after picking up a gun from the ground
Officer Cory Radke found one dog sitting frozen on the couch, while firefighters found another under a bed
The suspect told officers he had a gun inside his vehicle. While outside his car, he appears to begin to lunge inside the car
The deputy was assaulted while asking a man to leave the premises of a local business
The woman was trapped inside her burning vehicle for 40 minutes following a wrong-way crash
Video shows a man becoming belligerent with officers before struggling with one of them
A letter to U.S. lawmakers said the tech giant “has sunset its general purpose facial recognition and analysis software products”