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Mon Feb 3, 2014, 09:43 PM Feb 2014

Every police officer should be required to wear a body camera. [View all]

That cannot be shut off or have its contents deleted except while being serviced or turned in to have the files archived.

Each specific recording should be available to the public upon request.

I cannot think of a better way of destroying the blue wall of silence.

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I can't agree more. arcane1 Feb 2014 #1
Sounds good to me damnedifIknow Feb 2014 #2
That was horrific. Mojo Electro Feb 2014 #5
No most of the time police involved shootings and abuse damnedifIknow Feb 2014 #9
I know, and it's a damn shame. Mojo Electro Feb 2014 #13
every police officer should be required to be a professional and held to account. Agony Feb 2014 #3
i would say all public servants should wear them, then private if the company wants it and pays for loli phabay Feb 2014 #15
I agree 100%!!! Mojo Electro Feb 2014 #4
I agree, but what about Politicalboi Feb 2014 #6
bathroom dylan33 Feb 2014 #7
On public request? Lost_Count Feb 2014 #8
Why stop there? elias7 Feb 2014 #10
When we start handing out guns... MrScorpio Feb 2014 #12
fuck fighting fascism with fascism. cali Feb 2014 #11
sounds like a good idea, but its not the be all end all loli phabay Feb 2014 #14
I support this completely. Orrex Feb 2014 #16
Yes, for two pipi_k Feb 2014 #17
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