Training for Transparency: How Police Officers Are Prepared to Use Body-Worn Cameras (BWCs)

Body-worn cameras (BWCs) have become a pivotal tool in modern law enforcement, promising greater accountability and transparency in police operations. However, the effectiveness of BWCs hinges not just on their technological capabilities but also on how well officers are trained to use them. Proper training ensures that BWCs are used consistently, ethically, and in accordance with departmental policies. Let’s explore the key components of body-worn camera training programs and how they prepare officers to leverage this technology effectively.

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