Reporters Committee launches interactive online map of police body camera laws and policies

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press has launched an interactive, online map charting the policies of more than 100 police departments and laws in nearly every state regarding public access to police body camera videos.

"In the past year, we've seen dramatic growth in the number of police departments implementing bodycam programs. Unfortunately, not all police departments and lawmakers appreciate the importance of ensuring public access to bodycam video and other public records that are generated by those programs," said Reporters Committee Litigation Director Katie Townsend.  Continue>>>

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