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St. Paul Police Department: Body-worn Cameras

A collection of different brands of body worn cameras with a United States flag in the background
Various body-worn cameras on display.
Credit: U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Agency St. Paul Police Department
Location St. Paul, MN
Technology Body-worn Cameras
Vendor

The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $600,000 to the Saint Paul 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)
Government information (Minnesota Legislative Reference Library)

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.

A collection of different brands of body worn cameras with a United States flag in the background
Various body-worn cameras on display.
Credit: U.S. Department of Homeland Security