Unless mandated by state law, agencies should be very careful when crafting body-worn camera policies that allow the deactivation of the...

Agencies should be mindful of their policies on body-worn camera (BWC) activation during "administrative" periods. I do not know the...

The debate on whether or not to release body-worn camera video continues across the country. A change of attitude from "trying to find...

Scot Haug, Post Falls, ID, Police Department Chief of Police (retired), and myself, presented on the topic of BWC program compliance and...

October 3, 2019 Not a week goes by when I don’t read about a police department embroiled in controversy because officers failed to...

June 17, 2016 A recent report published by Dr. Barak Ariel et al., and now posted on the BJA Body-Worn Camera (BWC) Toolkit website...

May 8, 2016 Interesting article in today’s Columbus Post: http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2016/05/08/columbus-needs-to-navi...

April 24, 2016 I recently had the opportunity to co-host a workshop on Body-Worn Cameras and Use of Force at the 2016 BJA Body-Worn...

August 29, 2015 A recent article in the International Business Times entitled “What Happens When Police Turn Off Their Body Cameras” by...

August 7, 2015 There was a recent article published in Politico New York that attributes a comment to Mr. Philip Eure, the Department of...