Police Department in Michigan Expands Use of Body Cameras After Successful Trial Period
The Saginaw Police Department is self-funding the purchase of 10 additional cameras after it was given 12 last year through a federal grant.
The Saginaw Police Department is self-funding the purchase of 10 additional cameras after it was given 12 last year through a federal grant.
A person can challenge law enforcement’s decision to withhold the release of the footage to the public.
A $50 fine will be issued after a resident’s third false alarm in a 365-day period, with a maximum fine of $500.
Beware software used in Fresno, Calif., is helping law enforcement better respond to emergencies.It could even help identify potential terrorists or stop mass shootings.
The Public Safety Corporation uses CryWolf software.
The decision comes after video was released following one officer’s fatal shooting of a 26-year-old male.
The study found that 60% of Americans are in favor of the body cameras, but many respondents don’t know how the technology is used.
The Norcross Police Department is asking the community to voluntarily inform the department if they have a security camera so as to help better investigate crime.
The video shows the end of a chase between a suspected car thief and two deputies. It shows the officers repeatedly striking the suspect with their batons.
The phones will give cops access to 911 calls and video surveillance footage from crime scenes at the push of a button.