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Omaha Police Department: Body-worn Cameras

Agency Omaha Police Department
Location Omaha, NE
Technology Body-worn Cameras
Vendor

The Omaha Police Department began using body-worn cameras on a trial basis in 2013 and the whole department began using them in 2016. The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $67,500 to the Omaha Police Department 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)
Annual report (Nebraska Legislature)
News article (Omaha.com)

More about this technology

Video cameras that police attach to their uniforms to record interactions with the public.