Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office: Body-worn Cameras
![Axon-brand body-worn camera laying on a table](https://atlasofsurveillance.org/files/technologies/1/AXON_-_BWC_-600x600.jpeg)
An example of an Axon body-worn camera.
Credit: City of Lafayette, IN
Agency | Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office |
Location | San Jose, CA |
Technology | Body-worn Cameras |
Vendor | Axon |
The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office ordered 1,200 Axon body-worn Cameras in 2017.
Links
Press release (Cision)
More about this technology
Many law enforcement agencies require officers to attach body-worn cameras to their chests or shoulders to capture interactions with suspects and the public. Some cameras stream live and can be combined with face recognition technology.
![Axon-brand body-worn camera laying on a table](https://atlasofsurveillance.org/files/technologies/1/AXON_-_BWC_-600x600.jpeg)
An example of an Axon body-worn camera.
Credit: City of Lafayette, IN