body-worn
Adjective
Meaning
body-worn (not comparable)
Alternative form of bodyworn
Examples
At the trial, which was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the accused’s lawyer argued video footage from the arresting officer’s body-worn camera didn’t properly identify Callaghan and in-court identification of the suspect was unreliable.
“However, we are proactively releasing the body-worn camera footage of the police-involved shooting as a result of the medical examiner advising that the suspect suffered from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.”
BBC home affairs correspondent Danny Shaw said Sir Steve's comments were highly unusual both in tone and content, particularly because the force had seen police body-worn footage which has not been made publicly available.
But the force insisted it found no evidence of misconduct following an investigation by the Professional Standards Unit which reviewed the officers' body-worn footage.
Farkas said reductions could affect the implementation of the body-worn camera program and reduce police hiring.
Fuller said the scaled-back deal limited vehicle units but provided enough body-worn cameras for all sworn personnel.