RT Article
T1 Open to Interpretation: Confronting the Challenges of Understanding the Current State of Body-Worn Camera Research
JF American journal of criminal justice
VO 45
IS 5
SP 899
OP 913
A1 Gaub, Janne E.
A2 White, Michael D.
LA English
YR 2020
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1764208137
AB In only five years, both the implementation of police body-worn cameras (BWCs) and the evidence base evaluating the technology has diffused at a breakneck pace. As the number of studies has increased, so too has the uncertainty surrounding BWCs and their impact on various outcomes. In this commentary, we bring together the differing viewpoints on the five existing summaries of the BWC literature, highlight the key sources of contention, and make recommendations for BWC scholars and consumers moving forward.
K1 Research base
K1 Technology
K1 Body-worn cameras (BWCs)
K1 Police
DO 10.1007/s12103-020-09518-4