Body worn cameras

CALIBRE PRESS: The Case for Delaying Video Review in Officer-Involved Critical Incident Investigations

2026-05-28T09:13:47-05:00

Reviewers have the luxury of pausing, rewinding, and analyzing footage in a calm setting - officers only get one chance in the field. As an Investigative Specialist, I have extensive experience related to the critical issue of body-worn camera (BWC) use in officer-involved incident investigations. Having retired as a homicide investigator, I’ve spent [...]

CALIBRE PRESS: The Case for Delaying Video Review in Officer-Involved Critical Incident Investigations2026-05-28T09:13:47-05:00

Body-Worn Camera Etiquette: Professionalism Under the Lens

2026-02-04T16:26:41-06:00

From Calibre Press By Sgt. Jamie Borden (ret.), Critical Incident Review Body-worn cameras are now an anchor of policing, offering a transparent record of critical incidents like use-of-force events. They can protect officers and the public by providing objective evidence, but they also capture every word, gesture, and interaction in high-stakes [...]

Body-Worn Camera Etiquette: Professionalism Under the Lens2026-02-04T16:26:41-06:00

When should investigators watch video evidence? A novel approach in America’s heartland

2025-03-17T16:01:50-05:00

The Omaha Police Department has adopted an approach where its interviewing investigators do not watch video evidence before interviewing officers involved in serious uses of force Originally published on the Force Science website. Republished here with permission. By Thomas McCarty Much ink has been spilled on the controversial question of [...]

When should investigators watch video evidence? A novel approach in America’s heartland2025-03-17T16:01:50-05:00

The Eyes Have It! Functional Field of View Differences Between Visual Search Behavior and Body-Worn Camera During a Use of Force Response in Active-Duty Police Officers

2024-06-20T15:43:18-05:00

BY FORCE SCIENCE POLICE PRACTICE AND RESEARCH An International Journal Authors: Nicholas P. Murray, William Lewinski, Craig Allen, Gustavo Sandri Heidner, Michael W. Albin & Robert Horn Abstract: Although officer body-worn cameras (BWCs) have improved transparency of police interactions within the community, BWCs have a limited field of view, are [...]

The Eyes Have It! Functional Field of View Differences Between Visual Search Behavior and Body-Worn Camera During a Use of Force Response in Active-Duty Police Officers2024-06-20T15:43:18-05:00
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