No Camera, No Record, Just Trust Us
A police department that chose not to buy body cameras asks the public to trust its account of a fatal shooting.
Source article: Madison police shooting lacks body camera footage, chief says.
Column metadata
- Published
- Pen name
- Editorial Board
- Topic tags
- crime, law and justice, civil rights
- Storylines
- us-immigration-enforcement
- Primary entities
- Corey Ruiz, Madison Police Department, John Patterson, Madison, Wisconsin
- Themes
- Police use of force, Body-worn cameras, Police accountability
- Floor values engaged
- human_life_and_dignity, Accountability of power, Truthfulness