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NYC_SKP

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1. It smells like damage control. Might be good news if they really follow through, but....

Reply to sheshe2 (Original post)

Sat Aug 30, 2014, 11:45 PM

Aug 2014

...unless they treat the disease of institutional racism and criminal negligence, I fear we'll see a lot of "camera was broken", "camera fell off", "batteries were dead" kinds or workarounds.

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About F**king Time! Ferguson, Missouri police receive training on body cameras [View all] sheshe2 Aug 2014 OP

It smells like damage control. Might be good news if they really follow through, but.... NYC_SKP Aug 2014 #1

Yeah there probably will be a lot of screw-ups. Louisiana1976 Aug 2014 #3

I have no faith in these body cameras 951-Riverside Aug 2014 #2

Make the functioning of the camera an integral part bvf Aug 2014 #5

kick.. mahalo she Cha Aug 2014 #4