Monday, 1 December 2014

White House offers $263 million in funding for police body cameras

White House offers $263 million in funding for police body cameras


In case it wasn't glaringly clear, police accountability is a major concern these days -- and the White House is convinced that technology can help solve the problem. It's now promising up to $263 million in matched funding for law enforcement agencies that want to buy body cameras for their officers. About $75 million of the fund is for purchasing the cameras themselves (up to 50,000 of them); the rest is devoted to storage, training, and outreach programs meant to renew the level...

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