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Hancock County Sheriff's Office: 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 Hancock County Sheriff's Office
Location Sneedville, MS
Technology Body-worn Cameras
Vendor BodyWorn (Utility, Inc.)

The Hancock County Sheriff's Office acquired BodyWorn body-worn cameras for all deputies in 2019 for $798,000.

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News article (WAPT16)
News article (The Daily Reporter)

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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