Stanford CIS

Banks shooting pulls MPD into national fray over reliability, proper use of bodycams

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"Are officers deliberately neglecting their cameras – even shutting them off – to undermine the transparency promised by expensive investments in body cameras and in-car video systems?

And are supervisors letting them get away with it?

“We are seeing this happen over and over,’’ says Harlan Yu, executive director of Upturn, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit that studies the role of police technology in protecting civil rights."

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