Police wearing body worn cameras doesn't actually make civilians safer
After an early study showed positive BWC outcomes, a rush to outfit law enforcement has yet to clearly reduce use of force on civilians
Advocates on both sides of the criminal justice system push body worn cameras as a solution to increase police accountability and decrease use of force, but the truth is not as clear cut.
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