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The Benefits of Police Car Dash Cams
June 2, 2015 at 2:29:16 PM
There are more than 780,000 police officers in the United States. Everyday, these brave men and women put their lives on the line for a thankless but highly necessary public service. Police officers serve their communities selflessly; they deserve the very best. However, recent high-profile cases...
The Recent Rise of Police Car and Body Cameras
May 28, 2015 at 9:13:35 AM
Technology plays a more important role in our lives today than it ever has before, making it easy for anyone with a smartphone to take video recordings at any moment. As video recording technology becomes more accessible, police agencies across the country are also beginning to integrate these d...
Police Dash Cameras Protect the Public and the Police
April 14, 2015 at 9:10:12 AM
Police cameras have never been more of a concern for police departments and the public at large. Recent cases of police abuse have captivated the national attention. This week, the tragic death of Walter L. Scott at the hands of former police officer Michael T. Slager (who is now charged with murder...
In Car Dash Cameras: Protecting the Public and the Police
March 13, 2015 at 3:30:58 PM
With the recent surge in recorded instances of police misconduct, the public has called for, among other things, all police officers to wear “body cams” on their person. Body cams are small, portable cameras mounted on an officer’s chest or shoulder that can record everything in front of them. The p...
North Las Vegas Police Department Testing Dash and Body Cameras
March 11, 2015 at 6:21:15 AM
In recent months, police car camera systems and body cameras have received a significant amount of public approval from civilians, lawmakers and government organizations. Now, many police departments are beginning to consider investing in body and dash cameras. After all, studies have shown that in ...
In Car Camera Systems: Protecting the Police For Twenty Years and Counting
February 9, 2015 at 4:44:42 PM
Given the recent controversies over the tactics of certain police officers, police departments around the country have eyes on them like never before. Warranted or not, public scrutiny on law enforcement is intensifying, and more and more public officials are calling for better restraints and regula...
An Extra Pair of Eyes: Vehicle Camera Systems For Police Officers
January 9, 2015 at 9:17:26 AM
In 2012, there were approximately 800,000 police officers in the U.S. Those 800,000 men and women protect the community and put their lives on the line every single day. Police departments deserve the best, and one piece of equipment used by law enforcement throughout the country is a vehicle camera...
Dash Cameras For Police Cars: Protecting the Community As Well As Cops Themselves
January 8, 2015 at 1:53:06 PM
Police officers have one of the toughest and most thankless jobs in the world. Police officers put themselves in danger everyday to serve the common good. The public owes a considerable amount of gratitude to police officers for the tireless work they do. The public also owes them support. Police...
An Extra Set of Eyes: In Car Camera Systems For Police Officers
January 8, 2015 at 9:00:29 AM
Being a police officer is one of the toughest and most thankless jobs in the country. There were an estimated 780,000 police officers in 2012. By 2022, the US is expected to hire an additional 41,000 officers. With so much manpower, police departments throughout the country often struggle with provi...
Three Reasons Police Agencies Need to Implement the Use of Body Cameras
November 4, 2014 at 1:54:50 PM
While there has been a huge rush by police agencies across the country to purchase police body cameras for their officers, the issue has also been surrounded by quite a bit of controversy. Some people are uncomfortable with police storing videos of the public, and some even think that it will hurt t...