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 ...

Body-worn cameras were introduced as part of a nationwide push to improve accountability in policing. They were promoted as a tool that could provide clear answers after disputed encounters, ...

Body camera use in Atlanta police dispatch calls jumped from 33% in 2018 to 88% in 2025, a more than 50% increase. Police Chief Darin Schierbaum says body cameras have transformed law enforcement by ...

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 ...

Police cars on the scene of an officer-involved shooting at an apartment building in Independence, Mo., on Nov. 7, 2024. The Independence Police Department later voluntarily released clips of body ...

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 ...

Open platforms maximize body camera value by enabling integration with fixed video, AI tools and real-time alerts like haptic feedback. Flexible, vendor-neutral systems simplify evidence management ...

Note to readers • The following story was supported by the Fund for Investigative Journalism and was reported by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with Utah News Dispatch. When ...

Most law enforcement agencies in Florida use body cameras because the benefits are plentiful. Video footage helps prosecutors make cases against bad guys. It protects officers from bogus accusations.

HAINES CITY, Fla. — After weeks of criticism and questions about transparency, the Haines City Police Department says its body cameras are officially back on. Police announced Friday that every ...

The Old Westbury Police Department is testing the use of artificial intelligence-enhanced body cameras that can translate foreign languages, transcribe public interactions, answer policy questions and ...

COLUMBIA – In light of an investigation into an officer accused of sexually assaulting a woman while he transported her to jail, Columbia Police Department officials quietly tightened their body ...