The Utah Investigative Journalism Project

Failure to activate: When Utah officers violate body-cam policies

The following story was supported by the Fund for Investigative Journalism and was reported by The Utah Investigative ...
WOSU Public Media

Columbus police officer gets reinstated after being fired for downloading body camera footage

Columbus Police Officer Spencer Badger was placed on administrative leave by the Columbus Division of Police for allegedly taking body camera footage from the city's system without making a request.
KCCI Des Moines

Iowa Supreme Court rules police body cam footage admissible as evidence

IOWA’S NEWS LEADER NEW AT SIX THE IOWA SUPREME COURT SIDED WITH A DISTRICT COURT RULING SECURITY CAM VIDEO THAT IS RECORDED BY POLICE. BODY CAMERA CAN BE USED AS EVIDENCE. BACK IN DECEMBER OF 2022, ...
The Providence Journal

Can RI police mute body camera footage? It comes down to 'should' and 'shall'

Police officers can press a button on their body cameras to turn off audio recording, a practice known as "muting." Recent high-profile cases in Rhode Island, including an ICE raid, have drawn ...

Body cameras, private security in Qld apartments amid threats

Private security and body-worn cameras are being used in Queensland apartment complexes amid a spike in violence and threats ...

T.J. Maxx is making some employees wear cameras to catch shoplifters

Loss prevention employees at TJX's stores are wearing body cameras to fight theft, a recurring issue. The technology's usefulness isn't clear, though.
Post and Courier

Columbia Police Department quietly changed body camera policy after investigation into former officer

COLUMBIA – In light of an investigation into an officer accused of sexually assaulting a woman while he transported her to jail, Columbia Police Department officials quietly tightened their body ...