Body Worn Camera (Legacy)
5 Body-Worn Camera Mounts and Clips for the Getac Video Solutions BC-02
Getac Video Solutions’ BC-02 body-worn camera provides one of the smallest and lightest devices in the industry. Its tiny yet still mighty size makes this BWC portable, discreet and allows officers to complete their duties without compromising recordings. Equally as important this BWC is comfortable with flexible BC-02 mounts and clips that allow officers versatility…
Read MoreHow to Estimate a Body-Worn Camera Program Cost
When exploring a body-worn camera program, there’s a checklist of factors that help decide which system is right for your department. And to be blunt, one critical factor in selecting a body-worn camera is the cost. This guide outlines how to approach the selection process while being budget-conscious so you can maximize every dollar without…
Read MoreBody-Worn Camera Mounts and Clips for GVS BC-03
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Often compared to a deck of cards, body-worn cameras are small, portable and discreet enough to not interfere with duties, but how do you wear a body-worn camera? There are various mounting and clip options allowing officers to choose how to wear one comfortably without jeopardizing recording. With Getac Video Solutions’ newest BWC on the…
Read MoreAre Body-Worn Cameras Rugged?
Rugged. A popular word used for classifying public safety technology, and for a good reason, too. Public safety individuals can experience a wide range of conditions and their technology needs to be able to withstand it all. We explored rugged computers in the past, and today are going to breakdown how rugged body-worn cameras are…
Read MoreBody-Worn Cameras: Past vs. Present
In the past, we’ve looked at Solving Crimes: Past vs. Present and The Use of Video by Law Enforcement. Today, we wanted to combine the two and deep dive into the history of body-worn cameras. As innovative technology continues to develop, we like taking a look at how it is and has transformed the public safety industry. Public…
Read More3 Patrol Vehicle Features You Can’t Live Without
As patrol cars play double-duty as transportation and mobile offices, they have to be functional, safe and tailored to the officer. While there are some absolute necessities like lights, radios, computers and ticketing systems, there are options for customization. Do you know your must-haves beyond the essentials? We outlined our top 3 added-features every fleet vehicle needs. …
Read MoreThe Use of Video by Law Enforcement
To keep the public safe, law enforcement agencies have always relied on the latest technology. Each decade of the 1900s can be marked by the introduction of a critical investigative technology. 1900s: The introduction of fingerprinting 1920s: The introduction of the polygraph machine 1930s: The introduction of two-way radios 1940s: Radar detectors used to capture vehicle speeds 1950s: Electronic data processing machines summarized arrests and warrants 1960s: The introduction…
Read MoreBody Worn Cameras: All Angles to Consider
In today’s blog Lindsey Cooksey, Brite’s Eastern Public Safety Manager, touches on major points most have overlooked with Body Worn Camera technology. Body Worn Cameras (BWC) are the latest hot topic technology being called for and implemented as part of a police officer’s uniform. With recent shootings and other officer involved incidents sparking outcry from communities…
Read MoreHow Do You Wear Your Body Worn Camera?
So, your Police Department has made the decision to purchase and implement a body worn camera program; but where do you wear them? This is a key piece of information that absolutely needs to be determined prior to deploying the cameras into the field. Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) recommends that police department policies specify…
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