A police officers wear newly issued body camera as they leave the 34th precinct, Thursday, April 27, 2017, in New York. The New York Police Department is launching the first phase of a plan to equip ...

A state law mandating body cameras after Walter Scott’s murder by the North Charleston Police Department was sold to the public as a tool to strengthen police accountability and community trust. In ...

(TNS) — Body-worn police cameras can supply powerful evidence. The absence of body-camera footage — because of malfunction or misuse — has another kind of power. It can rob police, prosecutors, ...

Without video evidence, it’s unlikely we would have ever heard of George Floyd or witnessed the prosecution of his killer, a Minneapolis police officer. The recording of Floyd’s killing echoed the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State lawmakers heard testimony from several advocates hoping for police reform Tuesday afternoon. Police accountability and criminal justice reform are key parts of the ...

I am a big fan of the American system of government. Despite its flaws, the basic notions of freedom of thought, conscience and expression, and of government by and for the people, are unassailable ...

Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw speaks to the media on Thursday about the rollout of body-worn cameras for deputies. The deputy on the right demonstrates wearing the camera. FORT LAUDERDALE, ...

Recent high-profile law enforcement incidents have renewed calls for stronger accountability on the part of law enforcement personnel across the United States. To that end, the Michigan Fraternal ...

The NYPD today released its newly finalized body camera policy. The New York Civil Liberties Union remains concerned that the policy is not sufficiently targeted at ensuring police accountability ...

A few weeks ago, the nation’s largest municipal police force, the New York City Police Department, started equipping its officers with body-worn cameras, an initiative touted as a revolution in ...

Without video evidence, it’s unlikely we would have ever heard of George Floyd or witnessed the prosecution of his killer, a Minneapolis police officer. The recording of Floyd’s killing echoed the ...

Nov. 16 (UPI) --Without video evidence, it's unlikely we would have ever heard of George Floyd or witnessed the prosecution of his killer, a Minneapolis police officer. The recording of Floyd's ...