US to force all security forces to wear body cameras

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Ministry of Interior government United States of America announced on Monday will force all security forces to wear body cameras to film their performance and fast video sending recorded in serious events.

In a statement, the said department announced the new internal regulation it had approved for law enforcement with the intent to “”.improve security, transparency and accountability‘ and increasing ‘confidence’ with citizens

These are “clear” rules that, among other things, oblige officers to carry body cameras at all times while on duty, while also restricting the use of unannounced calls.

The new rules were developed by a task force appointed last year by Home Secretary Deb Harland and led by Vice President Tommy Beaudreau.

According to Beaudreau, with the reform of police practices, “strengthening the bond” between security forces and the communities they serve.

Most of the events police brutality in the united states As with the African-American murder, it was made public through videos recorded by citizens. george floyd Although there are many other cases known thanks to videos recorded by body cameras of police officers in Minneapolis in May 2020.

Graffiti image supporting George Floyd. EFE

One example is the death of a thirteen-year-old teenager who was shot by police after a chase in Chicago in March of this year. In the videos, the young man was unarmed and raised his hands before being shot.

The new regulations include the mandatory use of a body camera for all agents patrolling or in contact with citizens, with some minimum requirements to allow the broadcast of videos. events considered “serious” cause death or injury to persons.

On the other hand, officers are not allowed to step on the carotid artery to immobilize the suspect, unless the use of force that could lead to death is permitted.

Floyd literally choked to death after murderous agent Derek Chauvin will press his knee to his neck over nine minutes trying to arrest him for using fake bills at a store.

With regard to new rules on entering a home without prior notice and jurisdiction, the Home Office will only justify this “when there is an imminent threat of physical violence against the representative or another person in need of assistance”.

And any unannounced search or entry must be cleared by your first and second-in-command and an assistant district attorney.

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