Following the original pilot program in November 2016, the Long Beach City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to begin a second program to equip Long Beach Police Department officers with body cameras. The city awarded a one-year contract to technology and weapons tech company, Axon Enterprise Inc. The contract contains both[Read More…]
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The state senator for L.A. County is pushing the ‘right to record’ bill
High profile police shootings across the country have motivated California’s lawmakers to pass laws increasing public oversight and accountability in police departments. The California Senate passed Senate Bill 411, proposed by State Senator Ricardo Lara, on April 13. The bill prohibits police from arresting people who film or photograph their[Read More…]