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LAPD Bodycam Policy Comments

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The Reporters Committee and a coalition of news media organizations submitted comments to the Los Angeles Police Commission concerning the…

The Reporters Committee and a coalition of news media organizations submitted comments to the Los Angeles Police Commission concerning the development of a policy for releasing body-worn camera (BWC or bodycam) videos of “critical incidents,” such as such as when an individual dies in police custody. The comments highlighted the importance of compliance with the California Public Records Act (CPRA), and urged videos of critical incidents to be proactively released to the press and the public.

2017-05-06-lapd-bodycam-policy-comments.pdf

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