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  • Writer's pictureDaniel Zehnder
    • Apr 25, 2021
    • 1 min read

BWCs and Proposed North Carolina Legislation Part II

Updated: Apr 10

April 25, 2021

I would not be surprised if the NC Legislature took a very hard look at their public records law regarding the release of BWC video. States all around the country have realized that the justifications for withholding video just do not outweigh the need to release it. Laws must balance the public's right to know and law enforcement's valid exemption requirements. It can be done.




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