Research Says Body Cams Are Good Public Safety Investment
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A new study suggests the potential benefits of police body cameras — including reduced use of force — outweighs the costs of the technology. More research about body cams, however, is strongly recommended.
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Opinion: Body Cams Result in Better, Safer Law Enforcement
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Study: Body-Worn Camera Research Shows Drop In Police Use Of Force : NPR
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Police Body Cameras Aren't Having the Effects Many Expected
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