Civil rights group: Police fail to protect privacy with body camera programs

Published August 2, 2016 7:59pm ET



A civil rights coalition has found that police departments are not doing enough to protect citizens’ civil rights and privacy as they implement the use of body-worn cameras.

The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and technology analysis group Upturn released a scorecard Tuesday evaluating the civil rights safeguards of body-worn camera policies for 50 major city police departments.

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