The effects of body-worn cameras on police-citizen encounters and police activity: evaluation of a pilot implementation in Philadelphia, PA

Examine changes in officer behavior, when wearing body-worn cameras, as revealed by pedestrian stops, vehicle stops, arrests, use of force, and citizen complaints during a pilot implementation in a racially diverse jurisdiction in the Northeast region of the USA.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Groff, Elizabeth (Author)
Contributors: Haberman, Cory P. ; Wood, Jennifer D.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
In: Journal of experimental criminology
Year: 2020, Volume: 16, Issue: 4, Pages: 463-480
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Arrests
Citizen complaints
Police body-worn cameras
Use of force
Vehicle stops
pedestrian stops
Description
Summary:Examine changes in officer behavior, when wearing body-worn cameras, as revealed by pedestrian stops, vehicle stops, arrests, use of force, and citizen complaints during a pilot implementation in a racially diverse jurisdiction in the Northeast region of the USA.
ISSN:1572-8315
DOI:10.1007/s11292-019-09383-0