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Report: Atlanta Police Body Camera Policy Needs Revising
"Harlan Yu, who worked on the civil rights report, said the report is meant to help communities. “You know what we've been hearing from departments ac…
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Police endanger civil rights with body camera policies, report says
"The only cities to earn uniformly negative results were Atlanta and Ferguson, a city the group chose to examine in the wake of the controversy following t…
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If We Want to Throw Body Cameras on Every Police Officer, We're Going to Need Better Laws
""Every department has room to improve, even the best in the nation," Harlan Yu, principal at civil rights consulting firm Upturn, told Mic. &quo…
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Civil Rights Scorecard Analyzes Police Body Cameras, Governance
"Harlan Yu, principle with communications consultant Upturn, said that pre-report viewing -- viewing footage prior to the filing of an officer’s incident r…
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Civil rights group: Police failing to develop bodycam policies
"About a third of all departments do not make their policies public and readily available on the department's websites. And according to Harlan Yu, a t…
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Many Police Departments Have Dismal Body-Camera Laws
"Almost every department examined allowed officers to watch video of an incident before filing a report. This “gives officers an undue advantage over other…
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Curating Instead of Abusing the Internet’s Town Crier Capacity
With the U.S. Presidential Election season out of the gate, a shrill bloodbath of social media soon will decry or herald the records of President Barack Obama a…