Search Results for keywords:"body-worn cameras"

Search Results: keywords:"body-worn cameras"

H. R. 1188 — To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize a grant program to assist State and local law enforcement agencies in purchasing body-worn cameras and securely storing and maintaining recorded data for law enforcement officers.
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February 11, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:2,818
H.R. 1188, the "Police CAMERA Act of 2025," proposes a grant program to help state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies purchase and use body-worn cameras. The bill aims to improve police accountability, evidence collection, and transparency by providing funds for purchasing cameras,...
Simple Explanation
The "Police CAMERA Act of 2025" is like a helping hand for police departments to buy special cameras that they wear to record things while they work. This helps everyone see exactly what happened and keeps things fair and clear.
H. R. 9954 — To prohibit use of remote biometric surveillance technology on any data acquired by body-worn cameras of law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.
October 11, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,219
H.R. 9954 aims to ban the use of facial recognition and other remote biometric surveillance technologies on data collected by body-worn cameras used by law enforcement officers. It argues that such technologies pose threats to civil rights, often misidentifying individuals,...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to stop the police from using special technology that can recognize faces or capture other personal details from videos recorded by cameras they wear, to help protect people's privacy. It also asks states to follow similar rules if they want to get federal money.
H. R. 9620 — To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize a grant program to assist State and local law enforcement agencies in purchasing body-worn cameras and securely storing and maintaining recorded data for law enforcement officers.
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September 17, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:2,818
H.R. 9620, titled the “Police Creating Accountability by Making Effective Recording Available Act of 2024,” aims to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to create a grant program for body-worn cameras for law enforcement. The bill provides funding to...
Simple Explanation
The "Police Creating Accountability by Making Effective Recording Available Act of 2024" is a plan to help police officers get cameras they wear on their uniforms to record what they do, and it also helps them keep the videos safe and secure. The plan gives money to police departments to buy these cameras, but there are some questions about how the money is given out and if privacy is protected.

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