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Janesville Police Department: Body-worn Cameras

Axon-brand body-worn camera laying on a table
An example of an Axon body-worn camera.
Credit: City of Lafayette, IN
Agency Janesville Police Department
Location Janesville, WI
Technology Body-worn Cameras
Vendor Axon

In 2014, the Janesville Police Department started using 36 Axon body-worn cameras.

Links
Government information (City of Janesville Website)
Government information (City of Janesville website)
Government budget/purchasing (City of Janesville website)

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
An example of an Axon body-worn camera.
Credit: City of Lafayette, IN