Body worn cameras (BWCs) have rapidly become the new norm for law enforcement officers and the communities they serve. As a law enforcement tool, BWCs have been utilized in the field since 2005, originating in the United Kingdom. American law agencies began incorporating body-worn cameras about ten years later.  Across the spectrum of industries, the […]

Both RADAR and LiDAR have been around for quite a while now, and both have found their way into law enforcement as practical tools for measuring the speed of moving vehicles. But even if the two technologies are being used for the same purpose, the way they perform their task is different. As new ways […]

Body worn cameras (BWCs) have been shown to have multiple advantages for police officers. They’ve been proven to aid in de-escalating situations, as people change their behavior when they know they’re being filmed. BWCs have reduced frivolous and unsubstantiated complaints against officers who use them. They’ve also helped to improve relations between police and their […]

If you’re responsible for reviewing technology that provides your law enforcement department with the best advantages, it’s pretty certain that the purchasing of body-worn cameras will be one of your most important decisions. Whilst there are innovative solutions to reducing the costs of data storage, you will find the biggest pros and cons within our Infographic below:

It is now very common for law enforcement agencies across the United States to have body cameras and in-car video systems for their patrol vehicles. In 2016, the U.S. Department of Justice reported that 49 percent of all U.S. general-purpose law enforcement agencies had body-worn cameras (BWCs) but about 70 percent were using dashboard cameras. […]

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The use of body worn cameras (BWC) by law enforcement officers has risen significantly in the last several years. Reports from the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) show that nearly half of general-purpose law enforcement agencies had acquired body worn cameras by 2016. Fast forward to today, and we know that number has jumped. With […]