Community Perceptions of Police Body-Worn Cameras: The Impact of Views on Fairness, Fear, Performance, and Privacy

Despite relatively little extant research, efforts to expand the use of body-worn cameras (BWCs) in policing are increasing. Although recent research suggests positive impacts of BWCs on reducing police use-of-force and citizen complaints, little is known about community members’ perceptions of BWCs...

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Authors: Crow, Matthew S. (Author) ; Smykla, John Ortiz (Author) ; Crichlow, Vaughn J. (Author) ; Snyder, Jamie A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: [2017]
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2017, Volume: 44, Issue: 4, Pages: 589-610
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Policing
Law enforcement
Body-worn cameras
Procedural fairness
Fear of crime
Police performance
Structural equation modeling