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The local police union defended the officers actions, saying Hill was detained and placed face down on the ground because he was not immediately cooperative.
Many departments have rules that limit accountability and transparency, according to a new report.
Research suggests body cameras have made no difference in police behavior in Washington, D.C., leading some to question their worth.
Get out of here!" a police officer shouts at concertgoers. "Go that way!"
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Police body cam footage contradicts the information he was originally provided, Chief Jonathan Haber says.
Axon will offer law enforcement agencies free body cameras and service for a year.
The technology could ensure officers have fewer opportunities to make mistakes and fewer excuses to violate policy.
Jurors should be told to question any police testimony involving incidents that should have been recorded but weren't, according to a new report.
After implementing the technology, one police department saw civilian complaints drop to zero.