Legal Protections for Individuals Captured in BWC Footage Without Consent

As body-worn cameras (BWCs) become increasingly common in law enforcement, questions about privacy and consent are gaining prominence. BWCs capture interactions between police officers and the public, often without explicit consent from the individuals being recorded. This raises important legal and ethical issues regarding the protections available for those captured in body-worn camera footage. This blog explores the legal frameworks and protections for individuals recorded by BWCs without their consent, highlighting key considerations and potential areas for reform.

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