Body Worn Cameras in Law Enforcement
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Which of the following is NOT a principal purpose of a Body Worn Camera (BWC) system?

  • To provide transparency to the community
  • To monitor non police actions of police personnel (correct)
  • To assist with investigations
  • To collect evidence for traffic and criminal offenses

What can a Body Worn Camera (BWC) system help evaluate and train?

  • Traffic and criminal offenses
  • Personnel (correct)
  • Community interactions
  • Investigations

Why is recording police interactions with individuals during enforcement activity important?

  • To provide transparency to the community
  • To evaluate and train personnel
  • To collect evidence for traffic and criminal offenses
  • All the above (correct)

Which device serves as the body microphone when the Cruiser Video System (CVS) is operational?

<p>The BWC (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which situations does this policy NOT apply?

<p>During both interviews/interrogations and undercover operations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can the BWC and the CVS be used simultaneously?

<p>Yes, they can be used simultaneously (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should uniformed personnel ensure that the Body Worn Camera (BWC) is fully charged and operable?

<p>At the beginning of their shift (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should a BWC be powered on?

<p>Throughout the assigned personnel's shift (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should previous video recordings be uploaded from the BWC?

<p>At the end of the assigned personnel's shift (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who owns the recorded images and audio recordings made on the Body Worn Camera (BWC)?

<p>The Division of Police (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When can Division personnel disseminate or duplicate the recordings made on the Body Worn Camera (BWC) outside the Division?

<p>When they have the approval of the Chief of Police (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who can approve the dissemination or duplication of the recorded images and audio recordings made on the Body Worn Camera (BWC) outside the Division?

<p>The Chief of Police (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which personnel should wear Body Worn Cameras (BWCs) in a visible manner?

<p>Uniformed personnel (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should the use of Body Worn Cameras (BWCs) be documented?

<p>On all appropriate paperwork and in the electronic reporting system (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should uniformed personnel ensure that Body Worn Cameras (BWCs) are fully charged and operational?

<p>Before every shift (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT considered an enforcement action that requires the activation of the Body Worn Camera (BWC)?

<p>Routine patrol activities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstances should uniformed personnel activate the BWC?

<p>At the first reasonable opportunity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a situation in which the BWC should be activated?

<p>Routine administrative tasks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which personnel are exempt from wearing a Body Worn Camera (BWC) during evidence review or search warrant execution?

<p>Sworn personnel at Division Headquarters (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Based on the text, when should sworn personnel activate their BWC during the execution of a search warrant served during a tactical operation on an occupied structure?

<p>Before entry of the occupied or associated curtilage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where should sworn personnel be equipped with an operating BWC during the execution of a search warrant served during a tactical operation on an occupied structure?

<p>At the occupied structure or associated curtilage (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following actions must be recorded when law enforcement has a search warrant?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is it necessary to record the required statutory time delay prior to entry during the execution of a search warrant?

<p>For all search warrant entries except no knock (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstances can plain clothes personnel deactivate their BWC after initial entry has been made and scene containment has been established?

<p>When a supervisor at the scene authorizes it (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which personnel must comply with their respective Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the use of the BWC?

<p>Task force personnel (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should uniformed personnel activate the Body Worn Camera (BWC)?

<p>Both when an encounter becomes confrontational and when its use would be appropriate or valuable to document an incident (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which areas should the BWC not be used to record non-work-related personal activities?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should the Body Worn Camera (BWC) not be used to record non-work-related personal activities?

<p>When ordered by a sworn supervisor (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Based on the text, when should the BWC not be intentionally activated to record privileged communication or conversations of fellow Division personnel?

<p>During routine, non-enforcement-related activities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should the BWC not be used to gather intelligence information solely based on First Amendment protected speech, association, or religion?

<p>During routine, non-enforcement-related activities (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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