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Newton County Sheriff's Office: Body-worn Cameras

Agency Newton County Sheriff's Office
Location Covington, GA
Technology Body-worn Cameras
Vendor Axon

The Newton County Sheriff's Office began using Axon body-worn cameras in 2016. The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $134,199 to the Newton County Sheriff's Office from 2015-2017 as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's body-worn camera grant program.

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Video cameras that police attach to their uniforms to record interactions with the public.