Policing's body cam revolution: What it has, and hasn't
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Five years after the shooting of Michael Brown ignited calls for better police accountability, our reporter asks how body cams have changed policing.
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Cars drove the nation to intrusive modern policing
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Police body cameras in Canada: How common are they and do they reduce excessive force? - National
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Giving Police Departments Money to Buy Body Cameras Will Never End Brutality
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Seven Ways Police Body Camera Technology is Beneficial for Everyone - Getac
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How police have undermined the promise of body cameras
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There's a renewed call for police body cameras. Here's why that may not be the right solution
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The Importance Of Law Enforcement
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The Deeper Dig: Police body cameras bring clarity and questions - VTDigger
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How Police Have Undermined the Promise of Body Cameras
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The Failed Promise of Police Body Cameras - The New York Times
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There's a renewed call for police body cameras. Here's why that may not be the right solution