Conclusion

The rising popularity and favor of police-worn body-cameras brings to light multiple issues involving the use of them. Among these are the legal and ethical issues including possible fourth amendment violations, concerns of privacy, and concerns of one's own being and belongings. Additionally, issues arise concerning storage and security of the estimated mass amounts of footage collected through the use of body-cameras. Police-worn body-cameras may be the start of a brilliant solution to a number of social issues concerning police-involved brutality/shooting incidents, however, much further research is necessary before this solution lives up to the potential many academics argue that it can reach.

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