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Episode 58: Nation’s Capital Spotlight – Washington Metro PD, DC (Part 3 of 3)

December 2016
Series
Body-Worn Cameras
Todd Maxwell with the Bureau of Justice Assistance’s Body Worn Camera Team, interviews Washington Metropolitan Police Department’s Commander Ralph Ennis, Derek Meeks and research fellow Anita Ravishshankar to discuss process of implementing a BWC program in the nation’s capital and the challenges that presented. The group will also discuss lessons learned regarding policy creation and community outreach along with its research efforts. Finally the group gives some advice on large agency considerations.
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Episode 58: Nation’s Capital Spotlight – Washington Metro PD, DC (Part 3 of 3)
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Episode 58: Nation’s Capital Spotlight – Washington Metro PD, DC (Part 3 of 3)

Episode 56: Nation’s Capital Spotlight – Washington Metro PD, DC (Part 1 of 3)

December 2016
Series
Body-Worn Cameras
Todd Maxwell with the Bureau of Justice Assistance’s Body Worn Camera Team, interviews Washington Metropolitan Police Department’s Commander Ralph Ennis, Derek Meeks and research fellow Anita Ravishshankar to discuss process of implementing a BWC program in the nation’s capital and the challenges that presented. The group will also discuss lessons learned regarding policy creation and community outreach along with its research efforts. Finally the group gives some advice on large agency considerations.
Transcript
Episode 56: Nation’s Capital Spotlight – Washington Metro PD, DC (Part 1 of 3)
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Episode 56: Nation’s Capital Spotlight – Washington Metro PD, DC (Part 1 of 3)

Episode 52: Anniversary Spotlight on the BJA BWC Team (Part 2)

October 2016
Series
Body-Worn Cameras
The BWC Technical and Training Assistance’s Dr. Chip Coldren interviews BJA’s Senior Policy Advisor Mike Roosa, ASU’s Dr. Michael White, Booz Allen Hamilton’s Todd Maxwell who are all part of BJA’s Body Worn Camera team to discuss solicitations, funding, research, the toolkit, technical and training assistance, the podcast series and other efforts supporting law enforcement and the justice community around BWCs.
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Episode 52: Anniversary Spotlight on the BJA BWC Team (Part 2)
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Episode 52: Anniversary Spotlight on the BJA BWC Team (Part 2)

Episode 51: Anniversary Spotlight on the BJA BWC Team (Part 1)

October 2016
Series
Body-Worn Cameras
The BWC Technical and Training Assistance’s Dr. Chip Coldren interviews BJA’s Senior Policy Advisor Mike Roosa, ASU’s Dr. Michael White, Booz Allen Hamilton’s Todd Maxwell who are all part of BJA’s Body Worn Camera team to discuss solicitations, funding, research, the toolkit, technical and training assistance, the podcast series and other efforts supporting law enforcement and the justice community around BWCs.
Transcript
Episode 51: Anniversary Spotlight on the BJA BWC Team (Part 1)
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Episode 51: Anniversary Spotlight on the BJA BWC Team (Part 1)

National BWC Toolkit Anniversary Episode 3: President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing Spotlight

May 2016
Series
Body-Worn Cameras
Hear from Sean Smoot, Director/Chief Council for the Police Benevolent and Protected Association of Illinois and the Police Benevolent Labor Committee, about body-worn cameras.
Transcript
National BWC Toolkit Anniversary Episode 3: President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing Spotlight
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National BWC Toolkit Anniversary Episode 3: President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing Spotlight

National BWC Toolkit Anniversary Episode 2: President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing Spotlight

May 2016
Series
Body-Worn Cameras
Hear from Sean Smoot, Director/Chief Council for the Police Benevolent and Protected Association of Illinois and the Police Benevolent Labor Committee, about body-worn cameras.
Transcript
National BWC Toolkit Anniversary Episode 2: President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing Spotlight
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National BWC Toolkit Anniversary Episode 2: President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing Spotlight

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