First scientific report shows police body-cameras can prevent unacceptable use-of-force

Friday, December 26, 2014 - 02:30 in Earth & Climate

As Obama pledges investment in body-worn-camera technology for police officers, researchers say cameras induce 'self-awareness' that can prevent unacceptable uses-of-force seen to have tragic consequences in the US over the past year -- from New York to Ferguson -- but warn that cameras have implications for prosecution and data storage.

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