Albuquerque Police Department: Body-worn Cameras
Agency | Albuquerque Police Department |
Location | Albuquerque, NM |
Technology | Body-worn Cameras |
Vendor |
The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $250,000 to the Albuquerque Police Department in 2015 as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's body-worn camera grant program.
Links
Government information (U.S Department of Justice)
University website (City of Albuquerque Police Department On Body Camera System Research)
News article (AP News)
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.