How Command Staff Can Justify BWC Investments to City Councils
Introduction Implementing a body-worn camera (BWC) program requires significant investment in hardware, Digital Evidence Management Systems (DEMS),...
The Benefits of Leasing vs. Buying Body-Worn Cameras
Introduction Law enforcement agencies face an important decision when implementing a body-worn camera (BWC) program: should they lease cameras or p...
How Federal and State Grants Can Help Fund Your BWC Program
Introduction Implementing a body-worn camera (BWC) program can be costly, from purchasing high-definition cameras to maintaining Digital Evidence M...
Understanding Total Cost of Ownership for Body-Camera Systems
Introduction Implementing a body-worn camera (BWC) system involves more than just purchasing hardware. Law enforcement agencies must consider the t...
How to Prepare an RFP (Request for Proposal) for Body Cameras
Introduction When law enforcement agencies are ready to purchase body-worn cameras (BWCs) or body-worn video (BWV) systems, preparing a detailed Re...
How to Test Rugged Build Quality Before Purchasing a BWC
Introduction When selecting body-worn cameras (BWCs), rugged build quality is critical for reliable operation in demanding law enforcement environm...
Best Practices for System Integration with Existing Police Tech
Introduction As police departments adopt new body-worn cameras (BWCs), Digital Evidence Management Systems (DEMS), and other law enforcement techno...
How to Evaluate Law Enforcement Solutions for Long-Term Value
Introduction When agencies invest in law enforcement technology, long-term value matters more than upfront cost. Body-worn cameras (BWCs), Digital ...
The Importance of After-Sales Support in Body-Camera Procurement
Introduction Selecting a body-worn camera (BWC) system isn’t just about choosing the right hardware. The quality of after-sales support plays a maj...
Cost Breakdown: What Agencies Should Budget for BWCs and DEMS
Introduction Implementing a body-worn camera (BWC) program requires more than just purchasing hardware. Law enforcement agencies must account for l...
5 Mistakes to Avoid When Selecting a Body-Camera Vendor
Introduction Selecting the right body-worn camera (BWC) or body-worn video (BWV) system vendor is a critical decision for law enforcement agencies....
Comparing Vendors: What to Look for in a Reliable Supplier
Introduction Choosing the right vendor for body-worn cameras (BWCs) and body-worn video (BWV) systems is critical for law enforcement agencies. A r...