How Long Should Agencies Keep Body-Camera Footage?
Introduction Body-worn cameras (BWCs) capture crucial evidence that supports police accountability, transparency, and legal proceedings. One of the...
Integrating DEMS with Prosecutors and Court Systems
Introduction Digital Evidence Management Systems (DEMS) are critical tools for managing body-worn camera (BWC) footage, but their full potential is...
How Automated Uploading Saves Time in Evidence Management
Introduction Managing body-worn camera (BWC) footage can be time-consuming if done manually. Agencies must ensure videos are properly stored, tagge...
Understanding CJIS Compliance for Digital Evidence Systems
Introduction As law enforcement agencies adopt body-worn cameras (BWCs) and digital evidence platforms, the need to protect sensitive information h...
Best Practices for Video Retention and Chain of Custody
ntroduction With the rapid expansion of body-worn cameras (BWCs) in law enforcement, agencies must maintain strict control over how digital evidenc...
How to Securely Store and Manage Digital Evidence from Body Cameras
ntroduction Body-worn cameras (BWCs) capture critical video and audio evidence that supports police accountability, transparency, and investigative...
Why Choosing the Right Digital Evidence Management System Matters
Introduction For law enforcement agencies, a body-worn camera (BWC) program is only as effective as the Digital Evidence Management System (DEMS) t...
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...
The Ultimate BWC Procurement Checklist for Law Enforcement Agencies
Introduction Choosing the right body-worn camera (BWC) system is one of the most important technology decisions a law enforcement agency can make. ...
7 Questions to Ask Before Purchasing a Body-Worn Camera System
Introduction Investing in a body-worn camera (BWC) system is a major decision for any law enforcement agency. The right technology improves transpa...
The Ethical Debate Around Public Access to Police Footage
Introduction As body-worn cameras (BWCs) become standard in law enforcement, the question of public access to police footage has sparked significan...
The Role of Body-Camera Footage in Courtroom Evidence
Introduction Body-worn cameras (BWCs) and body-worn video (BWV) systems have revolutionized how law enforcement documents incidents. One of the mos...