The body-worn camera perspective bias

Footage from body-worn cameras (BWCs) is sometimes used to assess the quality of police interventions. This study investigates whether there is a “body-worn camera perspective bias,” in which the point of view provided by the footage influences perception of an intervention.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boivin, Rémi (Author)
Contributors: Faubert, Camille ; Gendron, Annie ; Poulin, Bruno
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2017
In: Journal of experimental criminology
Year: 2017, Volume: 13, Issue: 1, Pages: 125-142
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Body-worn cameras
Use-of-force
On-officer video cameras
Perspectivebias
Police
Distance perception
Description
Summary:Footage from body-worn cameras (BWCs) is sometimes used to assess the quality of police interventions. This study investigates whether there is a “body-worn camera perspective bias,” in which the point of view provided by the footage influences perception of an intervention.
ISSN:1572-8315
DOI:10.1007/s11292-016-9270-2