Mitchell Zamoff | February 19, 2021 | Policing
Mitch Zamoff of the University of Minnesota Law School has written the article “Assessing the Impact of Police Body Camera Evidence on the Litigation of Excessive Force Cases” (Georgia Law Review). The following is the introduction. In the wake of several...
Lauren Klosinski | October 31, 2019 | Policing
On Oct. 28, the U.S. Department of Justice issued a press release announcing a pilot program that will allow federally deputized task force officers to use body-worn cameras while serving arrest warrants, or other planned arrest operations, and during the execution of...
Barry Friedman | October 31, 2018 | Policing
The Principles of the Law: Policing project is providing guidance to legislative bodies, courts, and policing issues where there is the most need, including where research, technology, and experience are rendering current approaches to policing obsolete. This project...
Kate Mather | March 30, 2017 | Policing
The Los Angeles Police Commission on Thursday launched its latest effort to answer one of the biggest questions facing law enforcement today, one that has increasingly tested the LAPD and other agencies as video consistently inspires fresh scrutiny of policing: When...
F. Damon Kitchen | January 9, 2017 | Policing
Whether justified or not, the recent spate of high-profile police shooting cases throughout the United States has brought national attention to the issue of whether law enforcement officers should be using body cameras while on duty. Currently, a debate rages among...
