Birmingham Police Department: Body-worn Cameras

Various body-worn cameras on display.
Credit: U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Agency | Birmingham Police Department |
Location | Birmingham, AL |
Technology | Body-worn Cameras |
Vendor |
The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $576,000 to the Birmingham Police Department from 2016-2019 as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's body-worn camera grant program.
Links
Government information (U.S Department of Justice)
Government information (U.S Department of Justice)
Other (www.al.com)
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.

Various body-worn cameras on display.
Credit: U.S. Department of Homeland Security