Police body cameras reduce use of force, study finds

A first-of-its-kind, year-long study by the University of South Florida and the Orlando Police Department has found that body-worn cameras are an effective tool for reducing "response-to-resistance incidents" and serious external complaints.

The study, which ran from March 2014 to February, had 46 officers using cameras and compared that with 43 other officers who did not. Continue…

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