Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee
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Police Creating Accountability by Making Effective Recording Available Act of 2019 or the Police CAMERA Act of 2019 This bill authorizes the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance to make grants to states, local governments, and Indian tribes to purchase or lease body-worn cameras for use by law enforcement officers and to implement body-worn camera programs.
Civil actions and liabilityCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationEvidence and witnessesGovernment studies and investigationsLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersPerformance measurementPhotography and imagingRight of privacyState and local government operations
Police CAMERA Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-120| House
| Updated: 1/3/2019
Police Creating Accountability by Making Effective Recording Available Act of 2019 or the Police CAMERA Act of 2019 This bill authorizes the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance to make grants to states, local governments, and Indian tribes to purchase or lease body-worn cameras for use by law enforcement officers and to implement body-worn camera programs.
Civil actions and liabilityCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationEvidence and witnessesGovernment studies and investigationsLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersPerformance measurementPhotography and imagingRight of privacyState and local government operations