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The Utah Department of Public Safety (DPS) responds to requests from the FBI, law enforcement, and other government agencies that can provide an official case or report number in order to run face recognition queries on their repository, which consists of mugshots, corrections photos, and drivers licenses. A list of agency requests made during 2017 includes Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the Department of Homeland Security, various state Fusion Centers, state Secret Service agencies, and the United States Office of National Drug Control Policy.

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Nonprofit report (Electronic Frontier Foundation)
Government information (Government Accountability Office)

The Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue operates one DJI Inspire drone, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

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Academic report (Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College)

The Salt Lake City Police Department uses Axon body-worn cameras.

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Press release (Salt Lake City Police Department)
Social media (Salt Lake City Police Department Facebook page.)

The South Jordan Police Department began using PredPol (now Geolitica) predictive policing software in 2016.

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Public records (MuckRock)
News article (Vice.com)

The Sandy City Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.

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Government information (Sandy City)

The Utah Statewide Information and Analysis Center is one of 79 fusion centers in the United States. Operated by local and state law enforcement in partnership with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, a fusion center serves as a command center for gathering, analyzing and disseminating intelligence and other public safety information.

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Government information (U.S. Department of Homeland Security)
Nonprofit report (Electronic Frontier Foundation)
Government information (Utah Statewide Information and Analysis Center)

The West Valley City Police Department operates two drones as of 2019, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

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Academic report (Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College)

The Utah Highway Patrol operates four DJI drones as of 2015, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

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Academic report (Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College)

The South Jordan Police Department uses WatchGuard Vista body-worn cameras.

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Government information (South Jordan Police Department)
Social media (South Jordan Police Department Facebook page.)

The South Jordan Police Department uses WatchGuard Vista body-worn cameras.

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Government information (South Jordan Police Department)
Social media (South Jordan Police Department Facebook page.)

The Sandy City Police Department uses WatchGuard Vista body-worn cameras.

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News article (Pamplin Media Group)
Policy (Utah State Legislature)
Social media (Facebook)

The Draper City Police Department uses Axon body-worn cameras.

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News article (Fox 13)
Social media (Draper City Police Department Facebook page)

The Murray Police Department claims to be the first law enforcement agency in the Salt Lake Valley to implement body-worn cameras.

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Meeting documents (Murray City)

The West Valley Police Department uses Axon body-worn cameras.

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News article (Salt Lake Tribunal)
Social media (West Valley Police Department Facebook page)

The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $181,540 to the Unified Police Department of Greater Salt Lake in 2015 as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's body-worn camera grant program.

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Government information (U.S Department of Justice)