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Franklin County Sheriff's 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 Franklin County Sheriff's Department
Location Pasco, WA
Technology Body-worn Cameras
Vendor Axon

In early 2022, the Franklin County Sheriff's Office signed a multi-year contract with Axon to get body-worn cameras, dash cameras, and Tasers.

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News article (Tri-City Herald)

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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