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While the ACLU believes demonstrations should not be recorded by police, they say protesters should record officers and report any questionable activity.

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A survey of police officers in America found that 86 percent of them believe high-profile incidents involving officers and black people make police work harder, according to a report released by the Pew Research Center on Wednesday.

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The Miami-Dade Police Department awarded a $5.5 million contract for body cameras to Vievu Solutions, a subsidiary of the Safariland Group.

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The market for officer-worn cameras is small, with a dozen or so manufacturers vying for law enforcement agency contracts, some worth millions of dollars.

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Gov. Bruce Rauner (D) gave his signature last week to a bill establishing statewide guidelines for body camera use by law enforcement, funded by an extra $5 on traffic tickets.

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James Michael Todora can be seen in the video exiting from his gold Jeep Grand Cherokee and arguing with police before being ordered back inside.

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Texas passed what lawmakers are calling the most comprehensive police body camera program in the country, saying it could become a national model.

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Police across the country have turned to body cameras in response to increased scrutiny and there’s no shortage of video backing claims of police misconduct.

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LAPD’s body camera program will cost the department $7 million annually, according to a memo from its police chief. Read the related story.

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A police officer in Fort Worth, Texas, was cleared of wrongdoing after video was released to a grand jury showing the moments just before a robbery suspect charged him, forcing the officer to shoot the man.

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Preliminary data gathered by officials in San Diego shows that the use of body cameras by officers is having a positive effect on community relations after the police department implemented its program last year.

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A resource manual produced by the U.S. Department of Justice offers a comprehensive manual on implementing a police body camera program.

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