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.