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Bodycams: seeing, but not being seen
Police departments across the nation are implementing body-worn cameras (also called BWCs, or bodycams) in an effort to improve community… -
Advocates push back against FOIA exemptions for bodycam footage
As states begin to implement laws requiring police officers to wear body cameras, lawmakers now struggle with the question of… -
Reporters Committee op-ed argues that records laws can handle questions of access to body cam video
In a recent op-ed in The Washington Post, the Reporters Committee argued that the controversial issue of access to body… -
Comments on Public Access to DC Police Body Camera Video
This testimony was submitted to the Judiciary Committee of the D.C. Council in response to a public roundtable on the…ByCategorized in Freedom of Information -
Police bodycam videos: The Wild West of open records requests
Adam Marshall Police departments across the nation are implementing body-worn camera programs in an effort to create a more objective… -
D.C. mayor upholds denial of second request for police body camera videos
Washington D.C.’s Mayor Bowser has largely upheld the refusal of the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) to produce body camera… -
Reporters Committee seeks review of denied FOIA request for D.C. police body camera video
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press has submitted an administrative appeal to D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser urging her… -
State legislatures seek to exempt police body camera footage from open records laws
Hannah Bloch-Wehba and Adam Marshall Dozens of state legislatures across the United States are considering legislation that would exempt footage…