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Bowie State University Body Camera Technology Discussion Responses
Answer the discussion post in the first picture in blue for 150 words and response to a student in 100 words. in red
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this is the discussion post
If you watched any of the trial testimony in the prosecution of former Minneapolis Police Officer Chauvin’s murder conviction of George Floyd you observed key evidence presented from both the prosecution and the defense around the issue of police use of force and video technology.
For years the standard for police use of force established by the Supreme Court has been what is “objectively reasonable”. The recent use of video technology in the form of body cameras has called this standard into question. Now there’s a push by police reformists to modify this standard.
Our final discussion question of the semester which should be part of your final paper analysis is:
After researching the pros and cons of both the “objective reasonableness” use of force standard and more and more agencies using body camera technology how will these issues help or hurt policing in America as we move forward?