Body Worn Cameras Fail Again

Let’s demand proper stewardship of body worn camera footage. Let’s face the fact that the consequences to citizens, by creating public records, persist long after the video is erased from the server.

Body worn cameras fail to deliver what they promise

Police body worn cameras (BWC) again failed to live up to their promise. Taser had an entertaining series of advertisements selling their early Axon camera systems. Suspect actors would act deranged but after seeing the video in court were contrite and humble. The brass sold them to street cops promisin…