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+====Counterplan: The United States ought to require all police officers to wear body cameras, always powered on, with legal ramifications if turned off while on duty==== |
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+====Body cameras strengthen police legitimacy, lower cases of brutality, stop and frisk, and arrests. Officers like them too, and empirical data backs them up==== |
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+White 14 (Michael D. White, 2014, "Police Officer Body-Worn Cameras: Assessing the Evidence", https://www.ojpdiagnosticcenter.org/sites/default/files/spotlight/download/Police20Officer20Body-Worn20Cameras.pdf) |
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+Transparency, or willingness by a police department to open itself up to outside scrutiny |
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+. There was no comparison to officers who did not wear cameras.12 |