body camera
Wearable police footage
A body camera is a small video recording device worn on clothing, typically by police officers.
The footage serves as evidence and accountability for encounters between law enforcement and the public: The officer's body camera captured the entire incident.
Also called bodycam.
Recorded video material
- recordingCaptured audio or video
- proofDemonstration of truth
- testimonySworn statement as evidence
- documentationWritten proof or instructions
trial · witness · admissible · corroborate · incriminating · exculpatory · authentication · exhibit
Ongoing observation of something
- recordingCaptured audio or video
- observationAttentive watching or remark
- privacyFreedom from observation
- trackingMonitoring location over time
footage · retention · storage · activation · deactivation · public space · facial recognition · data collection
Supervision or inadvertent omission
- misconductImproper professional behavior
- ethicsStudy of right conduct
- responsibilityState of being answerable
- integrityMoral soundness and consistency
complaints · disciplinary · audit · reform · compliance · trust · use of force · internal affairs
Act of revealing information
- visibilityRange of clear sight
- public accessUnrestricted community availability
- freedom of informationPublic access to state records
- sunshine lawsLegislation mandating government transparency
redaction · release · open government · community trust · independent review
footage
Recorded video material
documentation · trial · witness · admissible · corroborate · incriminating · exculpatory · authentication · exhibit · forensic
monitoring
Ongoing observation of something
- recordingCaptured audio or video
- observationAttentive watching or remark
- privacyFreedom from observation
tracking · footage · retention · storage · activation · deactivation · public space · facial recognition · data collection · civil liberties
oversight
Supervision or inadvertent omission
- misconductImproper professional behavior
- ethicsStudy of right conduct
- responsibilityState of being answerable
integrity · complaints · disciplinary · audit · reform · compliance · trust · use of force · internal affairs · review board
disclosure
Act of revealing information
- visibilityRange of clear sight
- public accessUnrestricted community availability
- freedom of informationPublic access to state records
sunshine laws · redaction · release · open government · community trust · independent review
- policeofficer, cop, officers, patrol, cops
- policingpatrol, police powers, arrests, police officer, arrest
- camerasDSLR, single-lens reflex, webcam, point and shoot, mirrorless
- imaging devicescameras, digital cameras, scanner, scanners, x-ray machine
- law enforcementFBI, police station, patrolmen, police officer, cop
- Legal/Police Itemsgavel, law book, legal pad, scales of justice, handcuffs
body camerahidden camera
Concealed recording device
covert recording · nanny cam · pinhole camera · secret recording
body, camera, cameraman, camcorder, videocamera, camerawoman, cameraperson, body cameras, bodycam