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Counterplan text: the United States Federal Government will increase financial incentives for body cameras acquisition and use by states, create uniform standards for body camera use, included but not limited to public disclosure of body camera materials for extended lengths of time greater than 90 days. Funding is tied to state compliance.

Public access quells public relations problems. Nunes 1-7

Iesha Nunes ~J.D., expected May 2016, University of Florida Levin College of Law. B.A., Criminology, B.S., Family, Youth, and Community Sciences, December 2012, University of Florida~, January 7, 2016  ""Hands Up, Don't Shoot": Police Misconduct and the Need for Body Cameras" Florida Law Review, http://www.floridalawreview.com/wp-content/uploads/11-Nunes
Even though the Florida statute does help protect civilian privacy while limiting some of the
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higher cost is justified by granting the public fairer access to the footage. 

Programs have already been proposed – no distribution solvency deficits. Nunes 1-7

Iesha Nunes ~J.D., expected May 2016, University of Florida Levin College of Law. B.A., Criminology, B.S., Family, Youth, and Community Sciences, December 2012, University of Florida~, January 7, 2016  ""Hands Up, Don't Shoot": Police Misconduct and the Need for Body Cameras" Florida Law Review, http://www.floridalawreview.com/wp-content/uploads/11-Nunes
To increase the use of body cameras by law enforcement officers, the federal government
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increase the use of body cameras by local and state law enforcement agencies. 

The counterplan creates new regulations – the fed is key. Nunes 1-7

Iesha Nunes ~J.D., expected May 2016, University of Florida Levin College of Law. B.A., Criminology, B.S., Family, Youth, and Community Sciences, December 2012, University of Florida~, January 7, 2016  ""Hands Up, Don't Shoot": Police Misconduct and the Need for Body Cameras" Florida Law Review, http://www.floridalawreview.com/wp-content/uploads/11-Nunes
If other states take the same approach to body cameras as South Carolina and Florida
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and the only way to have such concordance is to have federal regulations. 

Largest study ever conducted verifies effictiveness. Ariel and Sutherland 9-29

Barak Ariel ~Ph.D. (Criminology) Institute of Criminology, Faculty of Law, Hebrew University (2009); LL.M. Hebrew University (2007); Law Practicing Certificate (2007); LL.B. (Specialisation in Criminal Law and Criminology), Ramat Gan College of Law (Honours Thesis) (2006); M.A. (Criminology) Institute of Criminology, Faculty of Law, Hebrew University (2003); B.A. (Psychology) CUNY New York (1997)~ and Alex Sutherland ~currently a research associate at the Institute of Criminology He previously taught courses in quantitative methods to graduate students from a range of disciplines across the university and coordinated the quantitative methods provision in the SSRMC programme. Prior to arriving in Cambridge, Alex worked for several years as a researcher at the Centre for Criminology, University of Oxford, before completing his D.Phil. in Sociology also at Oxford. Alex was the managing editor of the European Journal of Criminology 2006-2011.~, 9-29-2016, "Use of body-worn cameras sees complaints against police 'virtually vanish', study finds," University of Cambridge, http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/use-of-body-worn-cameras-sees-complaints-against-police-virtually-vanish-study-finds
Year-long study of almost 2,000 officers across UK and US forces
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is associated with a startling 93 reduction in citizen complaints against police. 

There's a contagious accountability effect – eventually officers will change their behavior. Ariel and Sutherland 9-29

Barak Ariel ~Ph.D. (Criminology) Institute of Criminology, Faculty of Law, Hebrew University (2009); LL.M. Hebrew University (2007); Law Practicing Certificate (2007); LL.B. (Specialisation in Criminal Law and Criminology), Ramat Gan College of Law (Honours Thesis) (2006); M.A. (Criminology) Institute of Criminology, Faculty of Law, Hebrew University (2003); B.A. (Psychology) CUNY New York (1997)~ and Alex Sutherland ~currently a research associate at the Institute of Criminology He previously taught courses in quantitative methods to graduate students from a range of disciplines across the university and coordinated the quantitative methods provision in the SSRMC programme. Prior to arriving in Cambridge, Alex worked for several years as a researcher at the Centre for Criminology, University of Oxford, before completing his D.Phil. in Sociology also at Oxford. Alex was the managing editor of the European Journal of Criminology 2006-2011.~, 9-29-2016, "Use of body-worn cameras sees complaints against police 'virtually vanish', study finds," University of Cambridge, http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/use-of-body-worn-cameras-sees-complaints-against-police-virtually-vanish-study-finds
Across all seven trial sites during the 12 months preceding the study, a total
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so stuck," said co-author Dr Alex Sutherland of RAND Europe.

Solves: Police Accountability

It forces officers to become accountable – empirics prove. Nunes 1-7

Iesha Nunes ~J.D., expected May 2016, University of Florida Levin College of Law. B.A., Criminology, B.S., Family, Youth, and Community Sciences, December 2012, University of Florida~, January 7, 2016  ""Hands Up, Don't Shoot": Police Misconduct and the Need for Body Cameras" Florida Law Review, http://www.floridalawreview.com/wp-content/uploads/11-Nunes
A recent study has also highlighted the effectiveness of body cameras. In Rialto,
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many proven benefits associated with the use of body cameras by law enforcement.