The results of a randomized controlled trial of police body-worn video in Australia

J Clare, D Henstock, C McComb, R Newland… - Journal of experimental …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives We report the results of a randomized controlled trial of police body-worn video
(BWV) cameras in an Australian context, with a focus on how cameras influence evidence …

Does an increased share of Black police officers decrease racial discrimination in law enforcement?

S Pyo - Urban Affairs Review, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Based on representative bureaucracy theory, the current study investigates whether
increasing Black representation in police forces is negatively associated with racial …

Why did the use of force go up? Investigating the unexpected impact of a body-worn camera program on a use of force time series

HM Boehme, C Schnell - Journal of criminal justice, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose This study uses an interrupted time series research design to investigate the impact
of a body-worn camera (BWC) program on a large police department. Methods We …

Police on Camera

BC Newell - Surveillance, Privacy, and, 2020 - api.taylorfrancis.com
This book has been in the works for a couple of years. Over that time, the scholarship
addressing police body-worn cameras has expanded rapidly. Likewise, the findings and …

De-escalation technology: the impact of body-worn cameras on citizen-police interactions

D Barbosa, T Fetzer, PCL Souza, C Vieira - 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
We provide experimental evidence that monitoring of the police activity through body-worn
cameras reduces use-of-force, handcuffs and arrests, and enhances criminal reporting …

Can body-worn cameras reduce injuries during response-to-resistance events in a jail setting? Results from a randomized controlled trial

DS Lawrence, BE Peterson, MD White… - Journal of Criminal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose Investigate the effect of body-worn cameras (BWCs) on jail resident injuries during
response-to-resistance (RTR) events. Methods One-year randomized controlled trial among …

Behind the yellow sticker: paradoxical effects of a visual warning of body-worn cameras on the use of police force

N Assaraf, A Mouro, DM Papy, N Castillo… - Journal of Experimental …, 2024 - Springer
Objectives Research on police body-worn cameras (BWCs) draws attention to the need for
suspects to be aware of the devices for them to exert a deterrent,“civilising effect”, which can …

Examining drug enforcement by specialized police units in Chicago, 2009-2019

PJ Burke - Journal of Criminal Justice, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose This study focused on explaining patterns of drug dealing arrests at the
organizational level by specifically focusing on specialized police units in Chicago. Methods …

Community perceptions: procedural justice, legitimacy and body-worn cameras

PS Thompson, BE Peterson… - Policing: An international …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper explores community members' perceptions of the Milwaukee Police
Department (MPD)'s body-worn camera (BWC) program, examining knowledge and support …

Who watches the watchmen: Evidence of the effect of body-worn cameras on New York City policing

ME Zamoff, BN Greenwood… - The journal of law …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We present a multi-year study of the rollout of Body-Worn Cameras (BWCs) to the New York
City Police Department (NYPD). Our study adds to the prior body of work by clarifying some …