Los Angeles Police Department: Body-worn Cameras
![A collection of different brands of body worn cameras with a United States flag in the background](https://atlasofsurveillance.org/files/technologies/5/BWC_General_600x600.png)
Agency | Los Angeles Police Department |
Location | Los Angeles, CA |
Technology | Body-worn Cameras |
Vendor |
The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $1,710,000 to the Los Angeles Police Department from 2015-2019 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.latimes.com)
Other (www.govtech.com)
Other (assets.lapdonline.org)
Other (www.scpr.org)
Other (www.bwcscorecard.org)
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](https://atlasofsurveillance.org/files/technologies/5/BWC_General_600x600.png)