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Florida police body cam video shows arrest at chaotic anti-ICE protest

The arresting officer was not wearing a body cam, but 12 other videos show the moments leading up to the arrest of a protester.
Yahoo

Police body cameras are supposed to shed light. R.I. rules let officers keep footage in the dark.

ACCESS/RI has asked the Rhode Island Attorney General to revise state regulations governing police body-worn cameras to provide clarity and improve public access. (Getty Images) Police body cameras ...
The Providence Journal

Caught on camera: Assistant AG’s arrest raises questions about body camera policy

Rhode Island Assistant Attorney General Devon Hogan Flanagan was arrested for trespassing and demanded the arresting officer turn off his body camera. Flanagan incorrectly asserted that police ...
The Providence Journal

Can RI police mute body camera footage? It comes down to 'should' and 'shall'

Police officers can press a button on their body cameras to turn off audio recording, a practice known as "muting." Recent high-profile cases in Rhode Island, including an ICE raid, have drawn ...
Newsday

Suffolk detectives open to wearing body cameras, union president says

The Suffolk Detectives Association is open to a proposal that would require its members to wear body cameras, the president of the union said Monday. But SDA president George Michels cautioned that ...
Newsday

Heed report on police body cameras, expand program

There are many reasons law enforcement agencies across the country and on Long Island have embraced body-worn cameras, or BWCs. Despite the drawbacks, body cameras make policing better and improve ...