Body Worn Camera - BWC
Maryland SB 661 / HB 0707
Making use of body worn cameras (BWC) mandatory for some agencies.
B.W. v. City of New Orleans et. al.
B.W. v. City of New Orleans et. al. is the case brought by the parents of B.W., a minor who was killed during an interaction with New Orleans police officers who failed to activate their body-worn cameras (BWCs) at the time of the fatal incident.
Mendez v. City of Gardena
Two men shot, one of them killed, by police investigating a stolen bicycle; one of the men, the bicycle theft victim, saw the police stopping his friends on their bikes and tried to tell police they had stopped the wrong men; police opened fire on them; police body cameras confirmed that victims were unarmed; decedent survived by parents.